1992 general election · South West
Taunton: 1992 general election result
The Conservatives won Taunton at the 1992 general election with a majority of 3,336. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,3365.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.3%64,246 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,036
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,576 | 46.0% | −5.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 26,240 | 40.8% | +40.8 | |
| Labour | 8,151 | 12.7% | −2.2 | |
| Others | 279 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 64,246 | |||
| Majority | 3,336 | 5.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Taunton at the 1992 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,576 votes (46.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Taunton in 1992?
3,336 votes (5.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Taunton in 1992?
82.3% of the 78,036 registered electors cast a valid vote (64,246 votes).
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