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UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Vauxhall

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Alliance Other
Votes 18,234 10,454 9,515 1,011
Votes gained +5,176 +2,096 – -630
Share of votes 46.5% 26.7% 24.3% 2.6%
Share of eligible voters 27.9% 16.0% 14.6% 1.5%
Gain in share of votes -5.9% -6.9% – -4.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters -4.8% -4.9% – -2.6%
Total votes: 39,214
Electorate: 65,252
Turnout: 60.1%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 1.4% Other from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Kennington, Lambeth North
23 February 1950
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other Liberal Green UKIP Others Brexit Communist
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other Liberal Green UKIP Others Brexit Communist
12 December 2019 General Election 31,615 9,422 12,003 136 2,516 0 641
8 June 2017 General Election 31,576 10,277 11,326 711 1,152 0
7 May 2015 General Election 25,778 13,070 3,312 738 3,658 1,385 0
6 May 2010 General Election 21,498 9,301 10,847 837 708 0
5 May 2005 General Election 19,744 5,405 9,767 2,437 0
7 June 2001 General Election 19,738 4,489 6,720 2,445 0
1 May 1997 General Election 24,920 5,942 6,260 1,944 0
9 April 1992 General Election 21,328 10,840 5,678 1,111 0
15 June 1989 By Election 15,191 5,425 5,043 1,767 1,369
11 June 1987 General Election 21,364 12,345 7,764 1,110 0
9 June 1983 General Election 18,234 10,454 9,515 1,011 0
3 May 1979 General Election 13,058 8,358 1,641 1,842 0
10 October 1974 General Election 15,493 5,727 3,306 0
28 February 1974 General Election 16,135 7,494 5,139 0
18 June 1970 General Election 13,046 7,477 0
31 March 1966 General Election 15,233 7,648 0
15 October 1964 General Election 15,458 8,653 0
8 October 1959 General Election 18,437 11,312 0
26 May 1955 General Election 19,220 10,492 0
25 October 1951 General Election 24,217 12,564 0
23 February 1950 General Election 23,988 10,618 3,251 0 508

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