1992 general election · Scotland
Dumfries: 1992 general election result
The Conservatives won Dumfries at the 1992 general election with a majority of 6,415. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,41513.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.0%48,902 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,145
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,089 | 43.1% | +1.3 | |
| Labour | 14,674 | 30.0% | +4.9 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6,971 | 14.3% | 0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,749 | 11.8% | +11.8 | |
| Others | 419 | 0.9% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 48,902 | |||
| Majority | 6,415 | 13.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dumfries at the 1992 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,089 votes (43.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Dumfries in 1992?
6,415 votes (13.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Dumfries in 1992?
80.0% of the 61,145 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,902 votes).
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