Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber |
UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber
Result summary
Parties | ||||
Alliance | Labour | Conservative | SNP | |
Votes | 17,422 | 11,991 | 10,901 | 7,001 |
Votes gained | -3,249 | +5,543 | -2,472 | +2,606 |
Share of votes | 36.8% | 25.3% | 23.0% | 14.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 26.1% | 18.0% | 16.3% | 10.5% |
Gain in share of votes | -9.2% | +11.0% | -6.8% | +5.0% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -6.1% | +7.9% | -4.5% | +3.7% |
Total votes: | 47,315 | |
Electorate: | 66,743 | |
Turnout: | 70.9% | |
Outcome: | Alliance hold | |
Swing: | 10.1% | Labour from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Argyllshire, Inverness, Moray and Nairn 9 June 1983 |
Constituency succeeded by Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber, Ross, Skye and Inverness West 1 May 1997 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||||
Alliance | Conservative | Labour | SNP | Liberal Democrat |
Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||||
Alliance | Conservative | Labour | SNP | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
9 April 1992 | General Election | 11,517 | 12,800 | 12,562 | 13,258 | 766 | |
11 June 1987 | General Election | 17,422 | 10,901 | 11,991 | 7,001 | ||
9 June 1983 | General Election | 20,671 | 13,373 | 6,448 | 4,395 |