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UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Worsley

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Alliance
Votes 27,157 19,820 9,507
Votes gained +5,482 +2,284 -5,038
Share of votes 48.1% 35.1% 16.8%
Share of eligible voters 37.1% 27.1% 13.0%
Gain in share of votes +7.8% +2.5% -10.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +7.4% +3.0% -7.0%
Total votes: 56,484
Electorate: 73,208
Turnout: 77.2%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 9.0% Labour from Alliance

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Farnworth, Leigh, Newton (Lancashire)
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Leigh, Worsley and Eccles South
6 May 2010
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other
5 May 2005 General Election 18,859 9,491 6,902 1,694
7 June 2001 General Election 20,193 8,406 6,188 576
1 May 1997 General Election 29,083 11,342 6,356
9 April 1992 General Election 29,418 19,406 6,490 853
11 June 1987 General Election 27,157 19,820 9,507
9 June 1983 General Election 21,675 17,536 14,545