1992 general election · Scotland
Caithness and Sutherland: 1992 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Caithness and Sutherland at the 1992 general election with a majority of 5,365 (LD gain from Alliance). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 5,36524.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.9%22,231 valid votes
- Electorate
- 30,905
- Result
- LD gain from Alliance
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 10,032 | 45.1% | +45.1 | |
| Conservative | 4,667 | 21.0% | +4.3 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4,049 | 18.2% | +7.9 | |
| Labour | 3,483 | 15.7% | +0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 22,231 | |||
| Majority | 5,365 | 24.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Caithness and Sutherland at the 1992 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 10,032 votes (45.1%). Result: LD gain from Alliance.
What was the majority in Caithness and Sutherland in 1992?
5,365 votes (24.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Caithness and Sutherland in 1992?
71.9% of the 30,905 registered electors cast a valid vote (22,231 votes).
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