Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Vale of Glamorgan

UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Vale of Glamorgan

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance Plaid
Cymru
Votes 24,229 17,978 8,633 946
Votes gained +1,808 +5,950 -2,521 -122
Share of votes 46.8% 34.7% 16.7% 1.8%
Share of eligible voters 37.1% 27.5% 13.2% 1.4%
Gain in share of votes -1.3% +8.9% -7.2% -0.5%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.9% +8.6% -4.3% -0.2%
Total votes: 51,786
Electorate: 65,310
Turnout: 79.3%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 8.1% Labour from Alliance

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Barry, Pontypridd
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Plaid
Cymru		 Alliance Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Other Others SDP
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Plaid
Cymru		 Alliance Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Other Others SDP
4 July 2024 General Election 13,524 17,740 1,612 3,245 1,881 6,973 851
12 December 2019 General Election 27,305 23,743 3,251 508 0
8 June 2017 General Election 25,501 23,311 1,020 2,295 419 868 304 0
7 May 2015 General Election 23,607 16,727 1,309 2,869 1,054 5,489 238 0
6 May 2010 General Election 20,341 16,034 7,403 2,667 457 1,529 236 0
5 May 2005 General Election 17,673 19,481 6,140 2,423 1,607 0
7 June 2001 General Election 15,824 20,524 5,521 2,867 448 0
1 May 1997 General Election 18,522 29,054 4,945 1,393 0
9 April 1992 General Election 24,220 24,201 5,045 1,160 0
4 May 1989 By Election 17,314 23,342 2,017 1,672 971 1,332 1,098
11 June 1987 General Election 24,229 17,978 946 8,633 0
9 June 1983 General Election 22,421 12,028 1,068 11,154 0

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