UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Beverley
Result summary
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| Conservative | Alliance | Labour | |
| Votes | 31,233 | 17,364 | 6,921 |
| Votes gained | +3,296 | – | -5,857 |
| Share of votes | 56.3% | 31.3% | 12.5% |
| Share of eligible voters | 40.6% | 22.6% | 9.0% |
| Gain in share of votes | -2.9% | – | -14.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -6.6% | – | -12.6% |
| Total votes: | 55,518 | |
| Electorate: | 76,835 | |
| Turnout: | 72.3% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 5.8% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Buckrose, Holderness, Howdenshire 23 February 1950 |
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Constituency succeeded by Haltemprice, Howden 26 May 1955 |
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Constituency formed from Haltemprice 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Beverley and Holderness, Haltemprice and Howden 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Liberal | Independent Conservative |
Other | ||
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| Conservative | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Liberal | Independent Conservative |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 34,503 | 12,026 | 17,986 | 199 | |||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 31,459 | 9,901 | 18,864 | ||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 31,233 | 6,921 | 17,364 | ||||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,937 | 12,778 | 6,522 | ||||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 26,699 | 12,399 | 7,719 | 1,121 | |||