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SDP–Liberal Alliance

The SDP–Liberal Alliance at 2 UK general elections from 1983 to 1987: seats, votes, vote share and leaders. Best result: 23 seats in 1983.

Latest (1987)
22 seats22.6% of the vote
Best
23 seats1983
Largest party
0 times
Elections fought
2
0%8%15%23%30%19831987SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 25.4%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 22.6%
Share of the UK vote Alliance
05.811.517.3231983: 2319831987: 221987
Seats won at each general election

Every general election

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ElectionLeaderSeatsVotesShareCandidates
1987David Steel227,341,65022.6%633
1983David Steel237,780,58925.4%633

Questions and answers

How many seats did the SDP–Liberal Alliance win at the last general election?

22 seats with 22.6% of the vote at the 1987 general election.

What is the best general election result for the SDP–Liberal Alliance?

23 seats at the 1983 general election (25.4% of the vote).

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