UK General Election results June 1987

11th June 1987

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

Stockton North — Sunderland North

Sunderland South — Teignbridge

Stockton North
[E] Labour hold

F Cook	Labour	26,043	49.14%
DJC Faber	Conservative	17,242	32.53%
NFG Bosanquet	Alliance (SDP)	9,712	18.33%

Electorate: 70,329; Turnout: 75.36%;
Majority: 8,801 (16.61%)

Stockton South
[E] Conservative gain

TR Devlin	Conservative	20,833	35.02%
IW Wrigglesworth	Alliance (SDP)	20,059	33.72%
JM Scott	Labour	18,600	31.26%

Electorate: 75,279; Turnout: 79.03%;
Majority: 774 (1.30%)

Stoke-on-Trent Central
[E] Labour hold

M Fisher	Labour	23,842	52.54%
D Stone	Conservative	14,072	31.01%
I Cundy	Alliance (SDP)	7,462	16.44%

Electorate: 65,987; Turnout: 68.77%;
Majority: 9,770 (21.53%)

Stoke-on-Trent North
[E] Labour hold

JL Walley	Labour	25,459	47.09%
R Davies	Conservative	16,946	31.34%
SJ Simmonds	Alliance (SDP)	11,665	21.57%

Electorate: 74,184; Turnout: 72.89%;
Majority: 8,513 (15.74%)

Stoke-on-Trent South
[E] Labour hold

J Ashley	Labour	24,794	47.49%
D Hartshorne	Conservative	19,741	37.82%
P Wild	Alliance (Lib)	7,669	14.69%

Electorate: 70,806; Turnout: 73.73%;
Majority: 5,053 (9.68%)

Strangford
[N] Official Ulster Unionist hold

JD Taylor	Official Ulster Unionist	28,199	75.93%
AJ Morrow	Alliance	7,553	20.34%
IE Hynds	Workers Party	1,385	3.73%

Electorate: 64,429; Turnout: 57.64%;
Majority: 20,646 (55.59%)

Stratford-on-Avon
[E] Conservative hold

AT Howarth	Conservative	38,483	61.93%
DG Cowcher	Alliance (Lib)	17,318	27.87%
RH Rhodes	Labour	6,335	10.20%

Electorate: 81,263; Turnout: 76.46%;
Majority: 21,165 (34.06%)

Strathkelvin & Bearsden
[S] Labour gain

S Galbraith	Labour	19,639	38.12%
MW Hirst	Conservative	17,187	33.36%
J Bannerman	Alliance (Lib)	11,034	21.42%
G Paterson	SNP	3,654	7.09%

Electorate: 62,676; Turnout: 82.19%;
Majority: 2,452 (4.76%)

Streatham
[E] Conservative hold

WJM Shelton	Conservative	18,916	44.94%
A Tapsall	Labour	16,509	39.22%
M Tuffrey	Alliance (Lib)	6,663	15.83%

Electorate: 60,519; Turnout: 69.55%;
Majority: 2,407 (5.72%)

Stretford
[E] Labour hold

AJ Lloyd	Labour	22,831	55.17%
D Dougherty	Conservative	13,429	32.45%
D Lee	Alliance (SDP)	5,125	12.38%

Electorate: 57,568; Turnout: 71.89%;
Majority: 9,402 (22.72%)

Stroud
[E] Conservative hold

R Knapman	Conservative	32,883	50.18%
AA Walker-Smith	Alliance (Lib)	20,508	31.29%
T Levitt	Labour	12,145	18.53%

Electorate: 81,275; Turnout: 80.63%;
Majority: 12,375 (18.88%)

Suffolk Central
[E] Conservative hold

MN Lord	Conservative	32,422	53.70%
T Dale	Alliance (Lib)	16,132	26.72%
M Walker	Labour	11,817	19.57%

Electorate: 79,199; Turnout: 76.23%;
Majority: 16,290 (26.98%)

Suffolk Coastal
[E] Conservative hold

JS Gummer	Conservative	32,834	55.68%
JM Miller	Alliance (SDP)	17,554	29.77%
SA Reeves	Labour	7,534	12.78%
JW Holloway	Green	1,049	1.78%

Electorate: 75,684; Turnout: 77.92%;
Majority: 15,280 (25.91%)

Suffolk South
[E] Conservative hold

TSK Yeo	Conservative	33,972	53.43%
CMN Bradford	Alliance (Lib)	17,729	27.89%
AC Bavington	Labour	11,876	18.68%

Electorate: 81,954; Turnout: 77.58%;
Majority: 16,243 (25.55%)

Sunderland North
[E] Labour hold

RA Clay	Labour	29,767	55.76%
IS Picton	Conservative	15,095	28.28%
T Jenkinson	Alliance (Lib)	8,518	15.96%

Electorate: 75,674; Turnout: 70.54%;
Majority: 14,672 (27.49%)

Sunderland South
[E] Labour hold

CJ Mullin	Labour	28,823	54.06%
GE Howe	Conservative	16,210	30.40%
K Hudson	Alliance (SDP)	7,768	14.57%
DN Jacques	Green	516	0.97%

Electorate: 74,947; Turnout: 71.14%;
Majority: 12,613 (23.66%)

Surbiton
[E] Conservative hold

RP Tracey	Conservative	19,861	55.86%
DT Burke	Alliance (SDP)	10,120	28.46%
A McGowan	Labour	5,111	14.37%
J Vidler	Green	465	1.31%

Electorate: 45,428; Turnout: 78.27%;
Majority: 9,741 (27.40%)

Surrey East
[E] Conservative hold

G Howe	Conservative	29,126	63.39%
MAJ Anderson	Alliance (Lib)	11,000	23.94%
M Davis	Labour	4,779	10.40%
D Newell	Green	1,044	2.27%

Electorate: 59,528; Turnout: 77.19%;
Majority: 18,126 (39.45%)

Surrey North West
[E] Conservative hold

WMJ Grylls	Conservative	38,535	63.96%
C Brodie	Alliance (Lib)	14,960	24.83%
J Cooper	Labour	6,751	11.21%

Electorate: 83,083; Turnout: 72.51%;
Majority: 23,575 (39.13%)

Surrey South West
[E] Conservative hold

VHBM Bottomley	Conservative	34,024	59.45%
GD Scott	Alliance (Lib)	19,681	34.39%
JKP Evers	Labour	3,224	5.63%
MJ Green	Ind Conservative	299	0.52%

Electorate: 73,018; Turnout: 78.38%;
Majority: 14,343 (25.06%)

Sussex Mid
[E] Conservative hold

T Renton	Conservative	37,781	61.09%
NSE Westbrook	Alliance (Lib)	19,489	31.51%
R Hughes	Labour	4,573	7.39%

Electorate: 80,147; Turnout: 77.16%;
Majority: 18,292 (29.58%)

Sutton & Cheam
[E] Conservative hold

DN Macfarlane	Conservative	29,710	60.75%
RD Greig	Alliance (Lib)	13,992	28.61%
L Monk	Labour	5,202	10.64%

Electorate: 63,850; Turnout: 76.59%;
Majority: 15,718 (32.14%)

Sutton Coldfield
[E] Conservative hold

PN Fowler	Conservative	34,475	64.00%
T Bick	Alliance (Lib)	13,292	24.67%
P McLoughlin	Labour	6,104	11.33%

Electorate: 72,329; Turnout: 74.48%;
Majority: 21,183 (39.32%)

Swansea East
[W] Labour hold

D Anderson	Labour	27,478	63.69%
RD Lewis	Conservative	8,140	18.87%
DW Thomas	Alliance (Lib)	6,380	14.79%
C Reid	Plaid Cymru	1,145	2.65%

Electorate: 57,200; Turnout: 75.42%;
Majority: 19,338 (44.82%)

Swansea West
[W] Labour hold

AJ Williams	Labour	22,089	48.54%
NM Evans	Conservative	15,027	33.02%
M Ford	Alliance (Lib)	7,019	15.42%
N Williams	Plaid Cymru	902	1.98%
JV Harman	Green	469	1.03%

Electorate: 59,836; Turnout: 76.05%;
Majority: 7,062 (15.52%)

Swindon
[E] Conservative hold

SC Coombs	Conservative	29,385	43.84%
G Johnston	Labour	24,528	36.59%
DJ Scott	Alliance (SDP)	13,114	19.57%

Electorate: 86,150; Turnout: 77.80%;
Majority: 4,857 (7.25%)

Tatton
[E] Conservative hold

MN Hamilton	Conservative	30,128	54.59%
B Gaskin	Alliance (SDP)	13,034	23.62%
HA Blears	Labour	11,760	21.31%
MG Gibson	FP	263	0.48%

Electorate: 71,904; Turnout: 76.75%;
Majority: 17,094 (30.98%)

Taunton
[E] Conservative hold

DJ Nicholson	Conservative	30,248	51.38%
MAK Cocks	Alliance (SDP)	19,868	33.75%
G Reynolds	Labour	8,754	14.87%

Electorate: 74,145; Turnout: 79.40%;
Majority: 10,380 (17.63%)

Tayside North
[S] Conservative hold

WC Walker	Conservative	18,307	45.37%
KJN Guild	SNP	13,291	32.94%
PF Regent	Alliance (Lib)	5,201	12.89%
J Whytock	Labour	3,550	8.80%

Electorate: 53,985; Turnout: 74.74%;
Majority: 5,016 (12.43%)

Teignbridge
[E] Conservative hold

PCM Nicholls	Conservative	30,693	53.21%
RD Ryder	Alliance (Lib)	20,268	35.14%
J Greenwood	Labour	6,413	11.12%
A Hope	Loony	312	0.54%

Electorate: 71,872; Turnout: 80.26%;
Majority: 10,425 (18.07%)

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