UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Glanford and Scunthorpe
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | Other | |
| Votes | 24,733 | 24,221 | 7,762 | 104 |
| Votes gained | +5,014 | +3,865 | -5,059 | – |
| Share of votes | 43.5% | 42.6% | 13.7% | 0.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 34.0% | 33.3% | 10.7% | 0.1% |
| Gain in share of votes | +6.2% | +4.1% | -10.6% | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +6.9% | +5.4% | -6.9% | – |
| Total votes: | 56,820 | |
| Electorate: | 72,816 | |
| Turnout: | 78.0% | |
| Outcome: | Labour gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 8.4% | Labour from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Brigg and Scunthorpe 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Brigg and Goole, Scunthorpe 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 | 30,623 | 22,211 | 4,172 | 982 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 24,733 | 24,221 | 7,762 | 104 | |
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 19,719 | 20,356 | 12,821 | ||