UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Colchester North
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Alliance | Labour | |
| Votes | 32,747 | 19,124 | 10,768 |
| Votes gained | +2,826 | +4,251 | +371 |
| Share of votes | 52.3% | 30.5% | 17.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 39.7% | 23.2% | 13.1% |
| Gain in share of votes | -0.7% | +4.2% | -1.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +1.5% | +4.2% | -0.2% |
| Total votes: | 62,639 | |
| Electorate: | 82,420 | |
| Turnout: | 76.0% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 2.7% | Alliance from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Colchester, Harwich 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Colchester, North Essex 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 35,213 | 13,870 | 18,721 | 610 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 32,747 | 10,768 | 19,124 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 29,921 | 10,397 | 14,873 | 1,294 | |