1992 general election · South West
Bridgwater: 1992 general election result
The Conservatives won Bridgwater at the 1992 general election with a majority of 9,716. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,71617.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%56,910 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,567
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,610 | 46.8% | −4.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 16,894 | 29.7% | +29.7 | |
| Labour | 12,365 | 21.7% | +3.5 | |
| Others | 1,041 | 1.8% | +1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 56,910 | |||
| Majority | 9,716 | 17.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bridgwater at the 1992 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,610 votes (46.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bridgwater in 1992?
9,716 votes (17.1% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Bridgwater in 1992?
79.5% of the 71,567 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,910 votes).
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