Newport West: 1992 general election result
Labour won Newport West at the 1992 general election with a majority of 7,779. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,77917.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.8%45,448 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,871
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,139 | 53.1% | +7.1 | |
| Conservative | 16,360 | 36.0% | −4.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,296 | 9.5% | +9.5 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 653 | 1.4% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 45,448 | |||
| Majority | 7,779 | 17.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Newport West at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,139 votes (53.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Newport West in 1992?
7,779 votes (17.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newport West in 1992?
82.8% of the 54,871 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,448 votes).
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