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UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Mid Kent

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Alliance Labour
Votes 28,719 13,951 9,420
Votes gained +3,319 +1,094 +492
Share of votes 55.1% 26.8% 18.1%
Share of eligible voters 39.6% 19.3% 13.0%
Gain in share of votes +1.7% -0.3% -0.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.9% +0.2% -0.3%
Total votes: 52,090
Electorate: 72,456
Turnout: 71.9%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 1.2% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Maidstone, Rochester and Chatham
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Faversham and Mid Kent
1 May 1997
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
9 April 1992 General Election 33,633 13,984 11,476 224
11 June 1987 General Election 28,719 9,420 13,951
9 June 1983 General Election 25,400 8,928 12,857 324