1992 general election · East Midlands
Gainsborough and Horncastle: 1992 general election result
The Conservatives won Gainsborough and Horncastle at the 1992 general election with a majority of 16,245. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,24527.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.9%58,262 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,038
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,444 | 54.0% | +0.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 15,199 | 26.1% | +26.1 | |
| Labour | 11,619 | 19.9% | +8.5 | |
| Valid votes | 58,262 | |||
| Majority | 16,245 | 27.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Gainsborough and Horncastle at the 1992 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,444 votes (54.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Gainsborough and Horncastle in 1992?
16,245 votes (27.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Gainsborough and Horncastle in 1992?
80.9% of the 72,038 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,262 votes).
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