UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Kingston-upon-Hull West
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | |
| Votes | 15,361 | 11,707 | 9,575 |
| Votes gained | -4,389 | +115 | – |
| Share of votes | 41.9% | 31.9% | 26.1% |
| Share of eligible voters | 26.3% | 20.0% | 16.4% |
| Gain in share of votes | -13.9% | -0.8% | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -11.3% | -2.0% | – |
| Total votes: | 36,643 | |
| Electorate: | 58,400 | |
| Turnout: | 62.7% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 6.5% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Haltemprice, Kingston upon Hull Central 26 May 1955 |
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Constituency succeeded by Kingston-upon-Hull West and Hessle 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 21,139 | 10,554 | 4,867 | 308 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 19,527 | 11,397 | 6,669 | |||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 15,361 | 11,707 | 9,575 | |||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 19,750 | 11,592 | 3,656 | 411 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 20,393 | 10,272 | 6,508 | |||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 20,719 | 12,788 | 8,497 | |||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 24,050 | 14,537 | ||||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 26,816 | 14,551 | ||||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 24,855 | 18,825 | ||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 25,446 | 23,011 | ||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 25,785 | 20,262 | ||||