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UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – South Thanet

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Alliance Labour
Votes 24,512 10,461 8,429
Votes gained
Share of votes 56.5% 24.1% 19.4%
Share of eligible voters 39.1% 16.7% 13.4%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 43,402
Electorate: 62,702
Turnout: 69.2%
Outcome: Conservative hold

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Dover, Thanet East, Thanet West
9 June 1983
« Constituency formed from
Dover, Thanet East, Thanet West
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance UKIP Other Green
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance UKIP Other Green
12 December 2019 General Election 27,084 16,497 2,727 1,949
8 June 2017 General Election 25,262 18,875 1,514 2,997 296 809
7 May 2015 General Election 18,838 11,740 932 16,026 789 1,076
6 May 2010 General Election 22,043 14,426 6,935 2,529
5 May 2005 General Election 15,996 16,660 5,431 3,155
7 June 2001 General Election 16,210 18,002 3,706 1,514
1 May 1997 General Election 17,899 20,777 5,263 1,049
9 April 1992 General Election 25,253 13,740 8,948 871
11 June 1987 General Election 25,135 9,673 11,452
9 June 1983 General Election 24,512 8,429 10,461