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UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Westmorland and Lonsdale

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Alliance Labour
Votes 30,259 15,339 6,968
Votes gained +484 +2,151 +2,170
Share of votes 57.6% 29.2% 13.3%
Share of eligible voters 43.1% 21.8% 9.9%
Gain in share of votes -3.7% +2.0% +3.4%
Gain in share of eligible voters -0.7% +2.4% +2.9%
Total votes: 52,566
Electorate: 70,237
Turnout: 74.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 3.6% Labour from Conservative

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Morecambe and Lunesdale, Westmorland
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
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Democrat
Labour Alliance Other Reform
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Date Type Parties
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Democrat
Labour Alliance Other Reform
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UKIP Green Brexit Others
4 July 2024 General Election 9,589 31,061 2,306 4,842 1,486 249
12 December 2019 General Election 23,861 25,795 2,293 763 0
8 June 2017 General Election 22,909 23,686 4,783 309 0
7 May 2015 General Election 16,245 25,194 2,661 3,031 1,798 0
6 May 2010 General Election 18,632 30,896 1,158 801 0
5 May 2005 General Election 22,302 22,569 3,796 969 0
7 June 2001 General Election 22,486 19,339 5,234 844 0
1 May 1997 General Election 21,463 16,942 10,452 1,924 0
9 April 1992 General Election 31,798 15,362 8,436 287 0
11 June 1987 General Election 30,259 6,968 15,339 0
9 June 1983 General Election 29,775 4,798 13,188 805 0