UK General Election results: June 1987 [Archive]
[E] Labour hold
| D Foster | Labour | 25,648 | 47.98% |
| R Wight | Conservative | 18,613 | 34.82% |
| G Irwin | Alliance (Lib) | 9,195 | 17.20% |
Electorate: 72,147; Turnout: 74.09%;
Majority: 7,035 (13.16%)
Blaby
[E] Conservative hold
| N Lawson | Conservative | 37,732 | 60.53% |
| RE Lustig | Alliance (Lib) | 15,556 | 24.96% |
| JM Roberts | Labour | 9,046 | 14.51% |
Electorate: 77,094; Turnout: 80.85%;
Majority: 22,176 (35.58%)
Blackburn
[E] Labour hold
| JW Straw | Labour | 27,965 | 49.91% |
| AC Cheetham | Conservative | 22,468 | 40.10% |
| MA Ali | Alliance (SDP) | 5,602 | 10.00% |
Electorate: 74,801; Turnout: 74.91%;
Majority: 5,497 (9.81%)
Blackpool North
[E] Conservative hold
| NA Miscampbell | Conservative | 20,680 | 48.01% |
| E Curton | Labour | 13,359 | 31.02% |
| CJ Heyworth | Alliance (Lib) | 9,032 | 20.97% |
Electorate: 58,893; Turnout: 73.13%;
Majority: 7,321 (17.00%)
Blackpool South
[E] Conservative hold
| P Blaker | Conservative | 20,312 | 48.04% |
| S Baugh | Labour | 13,568 | 32.09% |
| J Allitt | Alliance (SDP) | 8,405 | 19.88% |
Electorate: 57,567; Turnout: 73.45%;
Majority: 6,744 (15.95%)
Blaenau Gwent
[W] Labour hold
| MM Foot | Labour | 32,820 | 75.89% |
| AR Taylor | Conservative | 4,959 | 11.47% |
| DI McBride | Alliance (Lib) | 3,847 | 8.90% |
| S Morgan | Plaid Cymru | 1,621 | 3.75% |
Electorate: 56,011; Turnout: 77.21%;
Majority: 27,861 (64.42%)
Blaydon
[E] Labour hold
| JD McWilliam | Labour | 25,277 | 50.34% |
| VP Nunn | Alliance (SDP) | 12,789 | 25.47% |
| PR Pescod | Conservative | 12,147 | 24.19% |
Electorate: 66,301; Turnout: 75.73%;
Majority: 12,488 (24.87%)
Blyth Valley
[E] Labour hold
| R Campbell | Labour | 19,604 | 42.45% |
| RM Brownlow | Alliance (SDP) | 18,751 | 40.61% |
| R Kinghorn | Conservative | 7,823 | 16.94% |
Electorate: 59,104; Turnout: 78.13%;
Majority: 853 (1.85%)
Bolsover
[E] Labour hold
| DE Skinner | Labour | 28,453 | 56.21% |
| MR Lingens | Conservative | 14,333 | 28.31% |
| MH Fowler | Alliance (SDP) | 7,836 | 15.48% |
Electorate: 65,452; Turnout: 77.34%;
Majority: 14,120 (27.89%)
Bolton North East
[E] Conservative hold
| PG Thurnham | Conservative | 20,742 | 44.39% |
| FR White | Labour | 19,929 | 42.65% |
| JH Alcock | Alliance (SDP) | 6,060 | 12.97% |
Electorate: 59,382; Turnout: 78.70%;
Majority: 813 (1.74%)
Bolton South East
[E] Labour hold
| DW Young | Labour | 26,791 | 54.27% |
| S Windle | Conservative | 15,410 | 31.22% |
| F Harasiwka | Alliance (Lib) | 7,161 | 14.51% |
Electorate: 65,932; Turnout: 74.87%;
Majority: 11,381 (23.06%)
Bolton West
[E] Conservative hold
| TG Sackville | Conservative | 24,779 | 44.33% |
| GJ Harkin | Labour | 20,186 | 36.11% |
| DT Eccles | Alliance (SDP) | 10,936 | 19.56% |
Electorate: 69,843; Turnout: 80.04%;
Majority: 4,593 (8.22%)
Boothferry
[E] Conservative hold
| DM Davis | Conservative | 31,716 | 55.68% |
| JD Davies | Alliance (Lib) | 12,746 | 22.38% |
| R Donson | Labour | 12,498 | 21.94% |
Electorate: 75,176; Turnout: 75.77%;
Majority: 18,970 (33.30%)
Bootle
[E] Labour hold
| A Roberts | Labour | 34,975 | 66.88% |
| PR Papworth | Conservative | 10,498 | 20.08% |
| P Denham | Alliance (SDP) | 6,820 | 13.04% |
Electorate: 71,765; Turnout: 72.87%;
Majority: 24,477 (46.81%)
Bosworth
[E] Conservative hold
| DAS Tredinnick | Conservative | 34,145 | 54.44% |
| DC Bill | Alliance (Lib) | 17,129 | 27.31% |
| RS Hall | Labour | 10,787 | 17.20% |
| D Freer | Green | 660 | 1.05% |
Electorate: 77,186; Turnout: 81.26%;
Majority: 17,016 (27.13%)
[E] Conservative hold
| DA Atkinson | Conservative | 30,925 | 58.29% |
| J Millward | Alliance (Lib) | 16,242 | 30.62% |
| IA Taylor | Labour | 5,885 | 11.09% |
Electorate: 75,232; Turnout: 70.52%;
Majority: 14,683 (27.68%)
Bournemouth West
[E] Conservative hold
| JV Butterfill | Conservative | 30,117 | 55.16% |
| PGM Craven | Alliance (SDP) | 17,466 | 31.99% |
| RW Jones | Labour | 7,018 | 12.85% |
Electorate: 74,444; Turnout: 73.35%;
Majority: 12,651 (23.17%)
Bow & Poplar
[E] Labour hold
| M Gordon | Labour | 15,746 | 46.39% |
| E Flounders | Alliance (Lib) | 11,115 | 32.74% |
| DC Hughes | Conservative | 6,810 | 20.06% |
| PS Chappell | Workers Revolutionary Party | 274 | 0.81% |
Electorate: 59,178; Turnout: 57.36%;
Majority: 4,631 (13.64%)
Bradford North
[E] Labour gain
| CP Wall | Labour | 21,009 | 42.84% |
| GJ Lawler | Conservative | 19,376 | 39.51% |
| AM Berkeley | Alliance (SDP) | 8,656 | 17.65% |
Electorate: 67,430; Turnout: 72.73%;
Majority: 1,633 (3.33%)
Bradford South
[E] Labour hold
| GR Cryer | Labour | 21,230 | 41.42% |
| GT Hall | Conservative | 20,921 | 40.81% |
| T Lindley | Alliance (SDP) | 9,109 | 17.77% |
Electorate: 69,588; Turnout: 73.66%;
Majority: 309 (0.60%)
Bradford West
[E] Labour hold
| MF Madden | Labour | 25,775 | 51.91% |
| I Duncan-Smith | Conservative | 18,224 | 36.70% |
| M Moghal | Alliance (SDP) | 5,657 | 11.39% |
Electorate: 70,763; Turnout: 70.17%;
Majority: 7,551 (15.21%)
Braintree
[E] Conservative hold
| AH Newton | Conservative | 32,978 | 54.18% |
| IG Bing | Alliance (SDP) | 16,121 | 26.49% |
| B Stapleton | Labour | 11,764 | 19.33% |
Electorate: 76,994; Turnout: 79.05%;
Majority: 16,857 (27.70%)
Brecon & Radnor
[W] Alliance (Lib) hold
| RAL Livsey | Alliance (Lib) | 14,509 | 34.81% |
| JP Evans | Conservative | 14,453 | 34.68% |
| FR Willey | Labour | 12,180 | 29.22% |
| JH Davies | Plaid Cymru | 535 | 1.28% |
Electorate: 49,394; Turnout: 84.38%;
Majority: 56 (0.13%)
Brent East
[E] Labour hold
| KR Livingstone | Labour | 16,772 | 42.62% |
| HS Crawley | Conservative | 15,119 | 38.42% |
| DW Finkelstein | Alliance (SDP) | 5,710 | 14.51% |
| RQ Dooley | Ind Labour | 1,035 | 2.63% |
| M Litvinoff | Green | 716 | 1.82% |
Electorate: 61,020; Turnout: 64.49%;
Majority: 1,653 (4.20%)
Brent North
[E] Conservative hold
| R Boyson | Conservative | 26,823 | 59.88% |
| P Patel | Labour | 11,103 | 24.79% |
| C Mularczyk | Alliance (SDP) | 6,868 | 15.33% |
Electorate: 63,081; Turnout: 71.01%;
Majority: 15,720 (35.09%)
Brent South
[E] Labour hold
| P Boateng | Labour | 21,140 | 51.91% |
| AJ Paterson | Conservative | 13,209 | 32.44% |
| MT Harskin | Alliance (Lib) | 6,375 | 15.65% |
Electorate: 62,772; Turnout: 64.88%;
Majority: 7,931 (19.48%)
Brentford & Isleworth
[E] Conservative hold
| B Hayhoe | Conservative | 26,230 | 47.71% |
| A Keen | Labour | 18,277 | 33.24% |
| DMW Wilks | Alliance (SDP) | 9,626 | 17.51% |
| T Cooper | Green | 849 | 1.54% |
Electorate: 71,715; Turnout: 76.67%;
Majority: 7,953 (14.46%)
Brentwood & Ongar
[E] Conservative hold
| RA McCrindle | Conservative | 32,258 | 60.50% |
| NR Amor | Alliance (Lib) | 13,337 | 25.01% |
| JW Orpe | Labour | 7,042 | 13.21% |
| ME Willis | Green | 686 | 1.29% |
Electorate: 67,521; Turnout: 78.97%;
Majority: 18,921 (35.48%)
Bridgend
[W] Labour gain
| WJ Griffiths | Labour | 21,893 | 47.53% |
| P Hubbard-Miles | Conservative | 17,513 | 38.02% |
| R Smart | Alliance (SDP) | 5,590 | 12.14% |
| L McAllister | Plaid Cymru | 1,065 | 2.31% |
Electorate: 57,389; Turnout: 80.26%;
Majority: 4,380 (9.51%)
Bridgwater
[E] Conservative hold
| TJ King | Conservative | 27,177 | 51.52% |
| C Clarke | Alliance (SDP) | 15,982 | 30.30% |
| J Turner | Labour | 9,594 | 18.19% |
Electorate: 67,480; Turnout: 78.18%;
Majority: 11,195 (21.22%)