Sheffield Hillsborough [E] Labour hold
| MH Flannery | Labour | 26,208 | 44.03% |
| D Chadwick | Alliance (Lib) | 22,922 | 38.51% |
| JD Sykes | Conservative | 10,396 | 17.46% |
Electorate: 76,312; Turnout: 78.00%; Majority: 3,286 (5.52%)
Sherwood [E] Conservative hold
| AS Stewart | Conservative | 26,816 | 45.85% |
| WSG Bach | Labour | 22,321 | 38.17% |
| SR Thompstone | Alliance (SDP) | 9,343 | 15.98% |
Electorate: 71,378; Turnout: 81.93%; Majority: 4,495 (7.69%)
Shipley [E] Conservative hold
| M Fox | Conservative | 26,941 | 49.50% |
| WJL Wallace | Alliance (Lib) | 14,311 | 26.29% |
| CRB Butler | Labour | 12,669 | 23.28% |
| CM Harris | Green | 507 | 0.93% |
Electorate: 68,705; Turnout: 79.22%; Majority: 12,630 (23.20%)
Shoreham [E] Conservative hold
| RN Luce | Conservative | 33,660 | 60.86% |
| JA Ingram | Alliance (Lib) | 16,590 | 30.00% |
| P Godwin | Labour | 5,053 | 9.14% |
Electorate: 71,318; Turnout: 77.54%; Majority: 17,070 (30.87%)
Shrewsbury & Atcham [E] Conservative hold
| DL Conway | Conservative | 26,027 | 47.80% |
| R Hutchison | Alliance (Lib) | 16,963 | 31.16% |
| E Owen | Labour | 10,797 | 19.83% |
| G Hardy | Green | 660 | 1.21% |
Electorate: 70,689; Turnout: 77.02%; Majority: 9,064 (16.65%)
Shropshire North [E] Conservative hold
| WJ Biffen | Conservative | 30,385 | 52.19% |
| G Smith | Alliance (Lib) | 15,970 | 27.43% |
| R Hawkins | Labour | 11,866 | 20.38% |
Electorate: 77,122; Turnout: 75.49%; Majority: 14,415 (24.76%)
Skipton & Ripon [E] Conservative hold
| DM Curry | Conservative | 33,128 | 58.98% |
| SJ Cooksey | Alliance (Lib) | 15,954 | 28.40% |
| TL Whitfield | Labour | 6,264 | 11.15% |
| LS Williams | Green | 825 | 1.47% |
Electorate: 72,199; Turnout: 77.80%; Majority: 17,174 (30.57%)
Slough [E] Conservative hold
| JA Watts | Conservative | 26,166 | 46.95% |
| E Lopez | Labour | 22,076 | 39.61% |
| M Goldstone | Alliance (SDP) | 7,490 | 13.44% |
Electorate: 73,424; Turnout: 75.90%; Majority: 4,090 (7.34%)
Solihull [E] Conservative hold
| JM Taylor | Conservative | 35,844 | 61.07% |
| GE Gadie | Alliance (Lib) | 14,058 | 23.95% |
| SE Knowles | Labour | 8,791 | 14.98% |
Electorate: 78,123; Turnout: 75.13%; Majority: 21,786 (37.12%)
Somerton & Frome [E] Conservative hold
| RT Boscawen | Conservative | 29,351 | 53.73% |
| RG Morgan | Alliance (Lib) | 19,813 | 36.27% |
| IS Kelly | Labour | 5,461 | 10.00% |
Electorate: 68,773; Turnout: 79.43%; Majority: 9,538 (17.46%)
Southampton Itchen [E] Conservative hold
| CR Chope | Conservative | 24,419 | 44.30% |
| JY Denham | Labour | 17,703 | 32.11% |
| RC Mitchell | Alliance (SDP) | 13,006 | 23.59% |
Electorate: 72,687; Turnout: 75.84%; Majority: 6,716 (12.18%)
Southampton Test [E] Conservative hold
| SJA Hill | Conservative | 25,722 | 45.57% |
| APV Whitehead | Labour | 18,768 | 33.25% |
| V Rayner | Alliance (Lib) | 11,950 | 21.17% |
Electorate: 73,918; Turnout: 76.35%; Majority: 6,954 (12.32%)
Southend East [E] Conservative hold
| EM Taylor | Conservative | 23,753 | 58.00% |
| HJ Berkely | Alliance (SDP) | 9,906 | 24.19% |
| DR Scully | Labour | 7,296 | 17.81% |
Electorate: 59,073; Turnout: 69.33%; Majority: 13,847 (33.81%)
Southend West [E] Conservative hold
| HPG Channon | Conservative | 28,003 | 54.37% |
| G Grant | Alliance (Lib) | 19,603 | 38.06% |
| A Smith | Labour | 3,899 | 7.57% |
Electorate: 68,415; Turnout: 75.28%; Majority: 8,400 (16.31%)
South Hams [E] Conservative hold
| AD Steen | Conservative | 34,218 | 55.36% |
| RF Chave | Alliance (Lib) | 21,072 | 34.09% |
| WW Hamilton | Labour | 5,060 | 8.19% |
| CG Titmuss | Green | 1,178 | 1.91% |
| TC Langsford | Loony | 277 | 0.45% |
Electorate: 78,583; Turnout: 78.65%; Majority: 13,146 (21.27%)
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Southport [E] Alliance (Lib) gain
| RC Fearn | Alliance (Lib) | 26,110 | 47.90% |
| NM Thomas | Conservative | 24,261 | 44.51% |
| A Moore | Labour | 3,483 | 6.39% |
| JRG Walker | Green | 653 | 1.20% |
Electorate: 71,443; Turnout: 76.29%; Majority: 1,849 (3.39%)
South Ribble [E] Conservative hold
| RJ Atkins | Conservative | 28,133 | 47.22% |
| DF Roebuck | Labour | 19,703 | 33.07% |
| JA Holleran | Alliance (Lib) | 11,746 | 19.71% |
Electorate: 72,177; Turnout: 82.55%; Majority: 8,430 (14.15%)
South Shields [E] Labour hold
| DG Clark | Labour | 24,882 | 57.90% |
| MLD Fabricant | Conservative | 11,031 | 25.67% |
| M Melling | Alliance (SDP) | 6,654 | 15.48% |
| EG Dunn | Democrat | 408 | 0.95% |
Electorate: 60,754; Turnout: 70.74%; Majority: 13,851 (32.23%)
Southwark & Bermondsey [E] Alliance (Lib) hold
| SHW Hughes | Alliance (Lib) | 17,072 | 47.43% |
| J Bryan | Labour | 14,293 | 39.71% |
| O Heald | Conservative | 4,522 | 12.56% |
| PN Power | Communist | 108 | 0.30% |
Electorate: 55,438; Turnout: 64.93%; Majority: 2,779 (7.72%)
Spelthorne [E] Conservative hold
| D Wilshire | Conservative | 32,440 | 60.01% |
| M Cunningham | Alliance (SDP) | 12,390 | 22.92% |
| DFJ Welfare | Labour | 9,227 | 17.07% |
Electorate: 72,967; Turnout: 74.08%; Majority: 20,050 (37.09%)
Stafford [E] Conservative hold
| WNP Cash | Conservative | 29,541 | 51.33% |
| CB Phipps | Alliance (SDP) | 15,834 | 27.51% |
| N Hafeez | Labour | 12,177 | 21.16% |
Electorate: 72,431; Turnout: 79.46%; Majority: 13,707 (23.82%)
Staffordshire Mid [E] Conservative hold
| BJ Heddle | Conservative | 28,644 | 50.62% |
| CR St Hill | Labour | 13,990 | 24.72% |
| TA Jones | Alliance (Lib) | 13,114 | 23.18% |
| JG Bazeley | Ind Conservative | 836 | 1.48% |
Electorate: 71,252; Turnout: 79.41%; Majority: 14,654 (25.90%)
Staffordshire Moorlands [E] Conservative hold
| DL Knox | Conservative | 31,613 | 52.91% |
| V Ivers | Labour | 17,186 | 28.76% |
| JP Corbett | Alliance (SDP) | 10,950 | 18.33% |
Electorate: 74,302; Turnout: 80.41%; Majority: 14,427 (24.15%)
Staffordshire South [E] Conservative hold
| PT Cormack | Conservative | 37,708 | 60.87% |
| F Oborski | Alliance (Lib) | 12,440 | 20.08% |
| P Bateman | Labour | 11,805 | 19.05% |
Electorate: 79,261; Turnout: 78.16%; Majority: 25,268 (40.79%)
Staffordshire South East [E] Conservative hold
| DL Lightbown | Conservative | 25,115 | 47.19% |
| E Gluck | Alliance (SDP) | 14,230 | 26.74% |
| D Spilsbury § | Labour | 13,874 | 26.07% |
Electorate: 66,176; Turnout: 80.42%; Majority: 10,885 (20.45%) § Thanks to Andrew Stidwill for pointing out that sources differ on the size of Labour's vote: some sources give 13,230 but the consensus seems to be 13,874
Stalybridge & Hyde [E] Labour hold
| T Pendry | Labour | 24,401 | 48.37% |
| RN Greenwood | Conservative | 18,738 | 37.14% |
| PJ Ashenden | Alliance (SDP) | 7,311 | 14.49% |
Electorate: 67,983; Turnout: 74.21%; Majority: 5,663 (11.22%)
Stamford & Spalding [E] Conservative hold
| JQ Davies | Conservative | 31,000 | 56.48% |
| R Bryan | Alliance (Lib) | 17,009 | 30.99% |
| PE Lowe | Labour | 6,882 | 12.54% |
Electorate: 70,560; Turnout: 77.79%; Majority: 13,991 (25.49%)
Stevenage [E] Conservative hold
| TJR Wood | Conservative | 23,541 | 42.06% |
| BRM Stoneham | Alliance (SDP) | 18,201 | 32.52% |
| MRC Withers | Labour | 14,229 | 25.42% |
Electorate: 69,525; Turnout: 80.50%; Majority: 5,340 (9.54%)
Stirling [S] Conservative hold
| MB Forsyth | Conservative | 17,591 | 38.30% |
| M Connarty | Labour | 16,643 | 36.23% |
| I McFarlane | Alliance (Lib) | 6,804 | 14.81% |
| IM Lawson | SNP | 4,897 | 10.66% |
Electorate: 57,836; Turnout: 79.42%; Majority: 948 (2.06%)
Stockport [E] Conservative hold
| AR Favell | Conservative | 19,410 | 41.38% |
| S Haines | Labour | 16,557 | 35.30% |
| JL Begg | Alliance (SDP) | 10,365 | 22.10% |
| M Shipley | Green | 573 | 1.22% |
Electorate: 60,059; Turnout: 78.10%; Majority: 2,853 (6.08%)
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