1992 general election · Scotland
East Lothian: 1992 general election result
Labour won East Lothian at the 1992 general election with a majority of 10,036. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,03618.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.4%54,940 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,699
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,537 | 46.5% | −1.6 | |
| Conservative | 15,501 | 28.2% | −0.1 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7,776 | 14.2% | +6.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,126 | 11.2% | +11.2 | |
| Valid votes | 54,940 | |||
| Majority | 10,036 | 18.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Lothian at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,537 votes (46.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in East Lothian in 1992?
10,036 votes (18.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in East Lothian in 1992?
82.4% of the 66,699 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,940 votes).
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