Home General Elections 11 June 1987 Colchester South and Maldon |
UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Colchester South and Maldon
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Alliance | Labour | |
Votes | 34,894 | 19,411 | 9,229 |
Votes gained | +3,598 | +280 | +1,297 |
Share of votes | 54.9% | 30.6% | 14.5% |
Share of eligible voters | 41.3% | 23.0% | 10.9% |
Gain in share of votes | +1.3% | -2.2% | +0.9% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +2.5% | -0.7% | +1.1% |
Total votes: | 63,534 | |
Electorate: | 84,392 | |
Turnout: | 75.3% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 1.8% | Conservative from Alliance |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Colchester, Maldon 9 June 1983 |
Constituency succeeded by Colchester, Maldon and East Chelmsford, North Essex 1 May 1997 |
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Constituency formed from Colchester, Maldon 9 June 1983 |
Constituency succeeded by Colchester, Maldon and East Chelmsford, North Essex 1 May 1997 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Alliance | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Alliance | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
9 April 1992 | General Election | 37,548 | 14,158 | 15,727 | 1,028 | |
11 June 1987 | General Election | 34,894 | 19,411 | 9,229 | ||
9 June 1983 | General Election | 31,296 | 19,131 | 7,932 |