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1992 general election · Wales

Cardiff South and Penarth: 1992 general election result

Labour won Cardiff South and Penarth at the 1992 general election with a majority of 10,425. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
10,42522.0% of valid votes
Turnout
77.3%47,500 valid votes
Electorate
61,484
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won26,38355.5%+8.8
Conservative15,95833.6%−2.9
Liberal Democrats3,7077.8%+7.8
Plaid Cymru7761.6%+0.3
Others6761.4%+1.4
Valid votes47,500
Majority10,42522.0%

Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Cardiff South and Penarth at the 1992 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 26,383 votes (55.5%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Cardiff South and Penarth in 1992?

10,425 votes (22.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Cardiff South and Penarth in 1992?

77.3% of the 61,484 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,500 votes).

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