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Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale |
UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Alliance | Conservative | Labour | SNP | |
| Votes | 14,599 | 8,657 | 3,320 | 2,660 |
| Votes gained | -2,269 | +328 | +1,120 | +1,205 |
| Share of votes | 49.9% | 29.6% | 11.4% | 9.1% |
| Share of eligible voters | 38.5% | 22.9% | 8.8% | 7.0% |
| Gain in share of votes | -8.5% | +0.7% | +3.7% | +4.1% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -6.4% | +0.7% | +2.9% | +3.1% |
| Total votes: | 29,236 | |
| Electorate: | 37,875 | |
| Turnout: | 77.2% | |
| Outcome: | Alliance hold | |
| Swing: | 6.3% | SNP from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Berwickshire and East Lothian, Midlothian, Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, Midlothian 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Labour | SNP | Other | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 5,118 | 14,035 | 8,878 | 4,108 | 1,078 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 8,623 | 12,178 | 10,689 | 6,671 | 840 | |
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 9,776 | 12,296 | 3,328 | 5,244 | 177 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 8,657 | 14,599 | 3,320 | 2,660 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 8,329 | 16,868 | 2,200 | 1,455 | ||