UK Polling History: Election of 11 June 1987 – Ross, Cromarty and Skye
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Alliance | Conservative | Labour | SNP | |
| Votes | 18,809 | 7,490 | 7,287 | 4,492 |
| Votes gained | +5,281 | -4,334 | +2,386 | -371 |
| Share of votes | 49.4% | 19.7% | 19.1% | 11.8% |
| Share of eligible voters | 35.9% | 14.3% | 13.9% | 8.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | +10.9% | -14.0% | +5.2% | -2.1% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +8.2% | -9.9% | +3.9% | -1.4% |
| Total votes: | 38,078 | |
| Electorate: | 52,369 | |
| Turnout: | 72.7% | |
| Outcome: | Alliance hold | |
| Swing: | 12.4% | Alliance from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Inverness, Ross and Cromarty 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, Ross, Skye and Inverness West 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Alliance | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
SNP | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Alliance | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
SNP | Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 9,436 | 6,275 | 17,066 | 7,618 | 642 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 18,809 | 7,490 | 7,287 | 4,492 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 13,528 | 11,824 | 4,901 | 4,863 | ||