UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Falkirk West
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Alliance | SNP | |
| Votes | 16,668 | 7,690 | 7,477 | 4,739 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 45.6% | 21.0% | 20.4% | 13.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.4% | 15.4% | 15.0% | 9.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 36,574 | |
| Electorate: | 49,923 | |
| Turnout: | 73.3% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire, Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth, West Stirlingshire 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Falkirk 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | Others | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | Others | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 16,022 | 7,490 | 2,321 | 2,203 | 2,855 | 0 | |
| 21 December 2000 | By Election | 8,492 | 7,787 | 1,621 | 615 | 989 | ||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 22,772 | 8,989 | 4,639 | 1,970 | 0 | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 19,162 | 9,350 | 7,558 | 2,414 | 0 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 20,256 | 6,296 | 6,704 | 4,841 | 0 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 16,668 | 4,739 | 7,690 | 7,477 | 0 | ||