UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Paisley South
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Labour | Alliance | Conservative | SNP | |
| Votes | 21,611 | 5,826 | 5,644 | 5,398 |
| Votes gained | +5,978 | -3,278 | -2,175 | +480 |
| Share of votes | 56.2% | 15.1% | 14.7% | 14.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 42.3% | 11.4% | 11.0% | 10.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | +14.7% | -9.0% | -6.0% | +1.0% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +12.7% | -5.8% | -3.8% | +1.3% |
| Total votes: | 38,479 | |
| Electorate: | 51,127 | |
| Turnout: | 75.3% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 11.9% | Labour from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from East Renfrewshire, Paisley, West Renfrewshire 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Others | Green | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Others | Green | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 17,830 | 5,920 | 2,301 | 3,178 | 1,307 | 0 | ||
| 6 November 1997 | By Election | 10,346 | 7,615 | 1,643 | 2,582 | 1,249 | |||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 21,482 | 8,732 | 3,237 | 3,500 | 400 | 0 | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 18,202 | 8,653 | 5,703 | 3,271 | 93 | 0 | ||
| 29 November 1990 | By Election | 12,485 | 7,455 | 3,627 | 2,660 | 0 | 835 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 21,611 | 5,398 | 5,644 | 5,826 | 0 | |||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 15,633 | 4,918 | 7,819 | 9,104 | 271 | 0 | ||