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1992 general election · Wales

Newport East: 1992 general election result

Labour won Newport East at the 1992 general election with a majority of 9,899. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
9,89923.6% of valid votes
Turnout
81.2%41,908 valid votes
Electorate
51,603
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won23,05055.0%+5.9
Conservative13,15131.4%−0.8
Liberal Democrats4,99111.9%+11.9
Plaid Cymru7161.7%+0.6
Valid votes41,908
Majority9,89923.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Newport East at the 1992 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 23,050 votes (55.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Newport East in 1992?

9,899 votes (23.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Newport East in 1992?

81.2% of the 51,603 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,908 votes).

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