UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Colchester North
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Alliance | Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 29,921 | 14,873 | 10,397 | 1,294 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 53.0% | 26.3% | 18.4% | 2.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 38.2% | 19.0% | 13.3% | 1.7% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 56,485 | |
| Electorate: | 78,228 | |
| Turnout: | 72.2% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold |
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 | |