1992 general election · North West
Wigan: 1992 general election result
Labour won Wigan at the 1992 general election with a majority of 21,842. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 21,84239.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%55,402 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,739
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 34,910 | 63.0% | +1.5 | |
| Conservative | 13,068 | 23.6% | −0.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,111 | 11.0% | +11.0 | |
| Others | 1,313 | 2.4% | +2.4 | |
| Valid votes | 55,402 | |||
| Majority | 21,842 | 39.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wigan at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 34,910 votes (63.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Wigan in 1992?
21,842 votes (39.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wigan in 1992?
76.2% of the 72,739 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,402 votes).
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