Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Cannock and Burntwood

UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Cannock and Burntwood

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance
Votes 24,186 21,497 8,698
Votes gained +3,210 +2,566 -2,638
Share of votes 44.5% 39.5% 16.0%
Share of eligible voters 35.5% 31.5% 12.8%
Gain in share of votes +3.5% +2.6% -6.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters +4.2% +3.3% -4.1%
Total votes: 54,381
Electorate: 68,137
Turnout: 79.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 4.8% Conservative from Alliance

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Cannock, Lichfield and Tamworth
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Cannock Chase, Lichfield
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 26,633 28,139 5,899 469
11 June 1987 General Election 24,186 21,497 8,698
9 June 1983 General Election 20,976 18,931 11,336