Ynys Mon: 1987 general election result
Plaid Cymru won Ynys Mon at the 1987 general election with a majority of 4,298 (PC gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Plaid CymruPlaid Cymru
- Majority
- 4,29810.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.7%42,977 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,633
- Result
- PC gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru Won | 18,580 | 43.2% | +10.0 | |
| Conservative | 14,282 | 33.2% | −4.2 | |
| Labour | 7,252 | 16.9% | −0.1 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 2,863 | 6.7% | −5.7 | |
| Valid votes | 42,977 | |||
| Majority | 4,298 | 10.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ynys Mon at the 1987 general election?
The Plaid Cymru candidate won with 18,580 votes (43.2%). Result: PC gain from Con.
What was the majority in Ynys Mon in 1987?
4,298 votes (10.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Ynys Mon in 1987?
81.7% of the 52,633 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,977 votes).
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