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UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Dunfermline West

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Alliance SNP Other
Votes 12,998 10,524 9,434 2,798 321
Votes gained
Share of votes 36.0% 29.2% 26.2% 7.8% 0.9%
Share of eligible voters 26.2% 21.2% 19.0% 5.6% 0.6%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 36,075
Electorate: 49,626
Turnout: 72.7%
Outcome: Labour hold

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Dunfermline
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Dunfermline and West Fife
5 May 2005
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
7 June 2001 General Election 16,370 3,166 5,390 4,832 1,217
1 May 1997 General Election 19,338 4,606 6,984 4,963 543
9 April 1992 General Election 16,374 8,890 7,563 6,122
11 June 1987 General Election 18,493 9,091 3,435 8,288
9 June 1983 General Election 12,998 10,524 2,798 9,434 321