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Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Oldham Central and Royton |
UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Oldham Central and Royton
Result summary
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| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | |
| Votes | 21,759 | 15,480 | 7,956 |
| Votes gained | +3,148 | +181 | -3,066 |
| Share of votes | 48.1% | 34.3% | 17.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.3% | 23.7% | 12.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +6.7% | +0.2% | -6.9% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +5.9% | +1.2% | -4.1% |
| Total votes: | 45,195 | |
| Electorate: | 65,277 | |
| Turnout: | 69.2% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 6.8% | Labour from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Heywood and Royton, Oldham East, Oldham West 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Oldham East and Saddleworth, Oldham West and Royton 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 23,246 | 14,640 | 7,224 | 403 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 21,759 | 15,480 | 7,956 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 18,611 | 15,299 | 11,022 | ||