UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Boothferry
Result summary
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| Conservative | Alliance | Labour | |
| Votes | 31,716 | 12,746 | 12,498 |
| Votes gained | +1,180 | -370 | +3,227 |
| Share of votes | 55.7% | 22.4% | 21.9% |
| Share of eligible voters | 42.2% | 17.0% | 16.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | -2.0% | -2.4% | +4.4% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +0.5% | -0.9% | +4.0% |
| Total votes: | 56,960 | |
| Electorate: | 75,176 | |
| Turnout: | 75.8% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 3.4% | Labour from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Gainsborough, Goole, Haltemprice, Howden 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Beverley and Holderness, Brigg and Goole, East Yorkshire, Haltemprice and Howden 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
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| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 35,266 | 17,731 | 11,388 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 31,716 | 12,498 | 12,746 | |
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 30,536 | 9,271 | 13,116 | |