UK General Election results June 1987

11th June 1987

The region in which each constituency is situated is indicated in square brackets

Falmouth & Camborne — Gateshead East

Gedling — Gloucester

Falmouth & Camborne
[E] Conservative hold

WD Mudd	Conservative	23,725	43.89%
JC Marks	Alliance (SDP)	18,686	34.57%
J Cosgrove	Labour	11,271	20.85%
F Zapp	Loony	373	0.69%

Electorate: 68,612; Turnout: 78.78%;
Majority: 5,039 (9.32%)

Fareham
[E] Conservative hold

PRC Lloyd	Conservative	36,781	61.08%
T Slack	Alliance (Lib)	17,986	29.87%
M Merritt	Labour	5,451	9.05%

Electorate: 76,974; Turnout: 78.23%;
Majority: 18,795 (31.21%)

Faversham
[E] Conservative hold

RD Moate	Conservative	31,074	51.12%
EM Goyder	Alliance (SDP)	17,096	28.12%
P Dangerfield	Labour	12,616	20.75%

Electorate: 79,039; Turnout: 76.91%;
Majority: 13,978 (23.00%)

Feltham & Heston
[E] Conservative hold

RP Ground	Conservative	27,755	46.49%
C Hinds	Labour	22,325	37.39%
J Daly	Alliance (SDP)	9,623	16.12%

Electorate: 81,062; Turnout: 73.65%;
Majority: 5,430 (9.10%)

Fermanagh & South Tyrone
[N] Official Ulster Unionist hold

K Maginnis	Official Ulster Unionist	27,446	49.56%
P Corrigan	Provisional Sinn Fein	14,623	26.41%
R Flanagan	SDLP	10,581	19.11%
D Kettyles	Workers Party	1,784	3.22%
J Haslett	Alliance	941	1.70%

Electorate: 68,979; Turnout: 80.28%;
Majority: 12,823 (23.16%)

Fife Central
[S] Labour hold

HB McLeish	Labour	22,827	53.42%
RE Aird	Conservative	7,118	16.66%
TM Little	Alliance (Lib)	6,487	15.18%
D Hood	SNP	6,296	14.74%

Electorate: 56,090; Turnout: 76.18%;
Majority: 15,709 (36.77%)

Fife North East
[S] Alliance (Lib) gain

WM Campbell	Alliance (Lib)	17,868	44.84%
JSB Henderson	Conservative	16,421	41.20%
AME Gannon	Labour	2,947	7.39%
FD Roche	SNP	2,616	6.56%

Electorate: 52,266; Turnout: 76.25%;
Majority: 1,447 (3.63%)

Finchley
[E] Conservative hold

MH Thatcher	Conservative	21,603	53.92%
J Davies	Labour	12,690	31.68%
D Howarth	Alliance (Lib)	5,580	13.93%
Ld Buckethead	Gremloids	131	0.33%
M St Vincent	GP	59	0.15%

Electorate: 57,727; Turnout: 69.40%;
Majority: 8,913 (22.25%)

Folkestone & Hythe
[E] Conservative hold

M Howard	Conservative	27,915	55.36%
JR MacDonald	Alliance (Lib)	18,789	37.26%
VS Anand	Labour	3,720	7.38%

Electorate: 64,406; Turnout: 78.29%;
Majority: 9,126 (18.10%)

Foyle
[N] SDLP hold

J Hume	SDLP	23,743	48.82%
G Campbell	Democratic Unionist	13,883	28.55%
M McGuinness	Provisional Sinn Fein	8,707	17.90%
E Zammitt	Alliance	1,276	2.62%
E Melaugh	Workers Party	1,022	2.10%

Electorate: 70,519; Turnout: 68.96%;
Majority: 9,860 (20.28%)

Fulham
[E] Conservative hold

MHM Carrington	Conservative	21,752	51.78%
WRN Raynsford	Labour	15,430	36.73%
PAC Marshall	Alliance (SDP)	4,365	10.39%
J Grimes	Green	465	1.11%

Electorate: 54,498; Turnout: 77.09%;
Majority: 6,322 (15.05%)

Fylde
[E] Conservative hold

JM Jack	Conservative	29,559	60.69%
EA Smith	Alliance (Lib)	11,787	24.20%
G Smith	Labour	6,955	14.28%
H Fowler	RCP	405	0.83%

Electorate: 63,246; Turnout: 77.01%;
Majority: 17,772 (36.49%)

Gainsborough & Horncastle
[E] Conservative hold

EJE Leigh	Conservative	28,621	53.32%
DA Grace	Alliance (Lib)	18,898	35.21%
R Naylor	Labour	6,156	11.47%

Electorate: 69,760; Turnout: 76.94%;
Majority: 9,723 (18.11%)

Galloway & Upper Nithsdale
[S] Conservative hold

IB Lang	Conservative	16,592	40.43%
SF Norris	SNP	12,919	31.48%
J McKercher	Alliance (Lib)	6,001	14.62%
J Gray	Labour	5,298	12.91%
D Kenny	Retired	230	0.56%

Electorate: 53,429; Turnout: 76.81%;
Majority: 3,673 (8.95%)

Gateshead East
[E] Labour hold

JG Quin	Labour	28,895	59.22%
FW Rogers	Conservative	11,667	23.91%
NG Rippeth	Alliance (SDP)	8,231	16.87%

Electorate: 67,953; Turnout: 71.80%;
Majority: 17,228 (35.31%)

Gedling
[E] Conservative hold

AJB Mitchell	Conservative	29,492	54.48%
VR Coaker	Labour	12,953	23.93%
D Morton	Alliance (SDP)	11,684	21.59%

Electorate: 68,398; Turnout: 79.14%;
Majority: 16,539 (30.55%)

Gillingham
[E] Conservative hold

JR Couchman	Conservative	28,711	53.07%
LR Andrews	Alliance (Lib)	16,162	29.87%
DJ Bishop	Labour	9,230	17.06%

Electorate: 71,847; Turnout: 75.30%;
Majority: 12,549 (23.19%)

Glanford & Scunthorpe
[E] Labour gain

E Morley	Labour	24,733	43.53%
RS Hickmet	Conservative	24,221	42.63%
C Nottingham	Alliance (SDP)	7,762	13.66%
KS Trivedi	Ind	104	0.18%

Electorate: 72,816; Turnout: 78.03%;
Majority: 512 (0.90%)

Glasgow Cathcart
[S] Labour hold

JA Maxton	Labour	19,623	52.12%
WA Harvey	Conservative	8,420	22.37%
M Craig	Alliance (SDP)	5,722	15.20%
WA Steven	SNP	3,883	10.31%

Electorate: 49,307; Turnout: 76.35%;
Majority: 11,203 (29.76%)

Glasgow Central
[S] Labour hold

R McTaggart	Labour	21,619	64.47%
B Jenkin	Conservative	4,366	13.02%
J Bryden	Alliance (Lib)	3,528	10.52%
A Wilson	SNP	3,339	9.96%
A Brooks	Green	290	0.86%
JP McGoldrick	Communist	265	0.79%
D Owen	Red Front	126	0.38%

Electorate: 51,137; Turnout: 65.57%;
Majority: 17,253 (51.45%)

Glasgow Garscadden
[S] Labour hold

DC Dewar	Labour	23,178	67.67%
A Brophy	SNP	4,201	12.27%
TNA Begg	Conservative	3,660	10.69%
S Callison	Alliance (SDP)	3,211	9.38%

Electorate: 47,958; Turnout: 71.42%;
Majority: 18,977 (55.41%)

Glasgow Govan
[S] Labour hold

B Millan	Labour	24,071	64.83%
A Ferguson	Alliance (SDP)	4,562	12.29%
JR Girsman	Conservative	4,411	11.88%
F McCabe	SNP	3,851	10.37%
D Chalmers	Communist	237	0.64%

Electorate: 50,616; Turnout: 73.36%;
Majority: 19,509 (52.54%)

Glasgow Hillhead
[S] Labour gain

G Galloway	Labour	17,958	42.89%
RH Jenkins	Alliance (SDP)	14,707	35.13%
BD Cooklin	Conservative	6,048	14.45%
W Kidd	SNP	2,713	6.48%
A Whitelaw	Green	443	1.06%

Electorate: 57,836; Turnout: 72.39%;
Majority: 3,251 (7.76%)

Glasgow Maryhill
[S] Labour hold

M Fyfe	Labour	23,482	66.44%
EMA Attwooll	Alliance (Lib)	4,118	11.65%
G Roberts	SNP	3,895	11.02%
SRR Kirk	Conservative	3,307	9.36%
D Spaven	Green	539	1.53%

Electorate: 52,371; Turnout: 67.48%;
Majority: 19,364 (54.79%)

Glasgow Pollok
[S] Labour hold

J Dunnachie	Labour	23,239	63.10%
G French	Conservative	5,256	14.27%
J Shearer	Alliance (Lib)	4,445	12.07%
A Doig	SNP	3,528	9.58%
F Fogg	Green	362	0.98%

Electorate: 51,396; Turnout: 71.66%;
Majority: 17,983 (48.83%)

Glasgow Provan
[S] Labour hold

J Wray	Labour	22,032	72.91%
W Ramsay	SNP	3,660	12.11%
A Strutt	Conservative	2,336	7.73%
J Morrison	Alliance (SDP)	2,189	7.24%

Electorate: 43,744; Turnout: 69.08%;
Majority: 18,372 (60.80%)

Glasgow Rutherglen
[S] Labour hold

T McAvoy	Labour	24,790	56.01%
RE Brown	Alliance (Lib)	10,795	24.39%
G Hamilton	Conservative	5,088	11.50%
J Higgins	SNP	3,584	8.10%

Electorate: 57,313; Turnout: 77.22%;
Majority: 13,995 (31.62%)

Glasgow Shettleston
[S] Labour hold

D Marshall	Labour	23,991	63.55%
JMS Fisher	Conservative	5,010	13.27%
J MacVicar	SNP	4,807	12.73%
P Clarke	Alliance (Lib)	3,942	10.44%

Electorate: 53,604; Turnout: 70.42%;
Majority: 18,981 (50.28%)

Glasgow Springburn
[S] Labour hold

MJ Martin	Labour	25,617	73.64%
B O'Hara	SNP	3,554	10.22%
M Call	Conservative	2,870	8.25%
D Rennie	Alliance (Lib)	2,746	7.89%

Electorate: 51,563; Turnout: 67.47%;
Majority: 22,063 (63.42%)

Gloucester
[E] Conservative hold

D French	Conservative	29,826	49.68%
D Hulme	Labour	17,791	29.63%
J Hilton	Alliance (Lib)	12,417	20.68%

Electorate: 76,910; Turnout: 78.06%;
Majority: 12,035 (20.05%)

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