The 1987 United Kingdom general election in England was held on 11 June 1987 for 523 English seats to the House of Commons. The Conservative Party won an overall majority of English seats for the third successive election and enough seats to seal a UK-wide majority already within England's borders. 326 was the UK-wide threshold and the Conservatives won 358 in the English constituencies.
1987, united, kingdom, general, election, england, held, june, 1987, english, seats, house, commons, conservative, party, overall, majority, english, seats, third, successive, election, enough, seats, seal, wide, majority, already, within, england, borders, wi. The 1987 United Kingdom general election in England was held on 11 June 1987 for 523 English seats to the House of Commons The Conservative Party won an overall majority of English seats for the third successive election and enough seats to seal a UK wide majority already within England s borders 326 was the UK wide threshold and the Conservatives won 358 in the English constituencies 1987 United Kingdom general election in England 1983 11 June 1987 1992 outgoing memberselected members All 523 English seats in the House of Commons First party Second party Third party Leader Margaret Thatcher Neil Kinnock David Steel Lib David Owen SDP Party Conservative Labour AllianceLeader since 11 February 1975 2 October 1983 July 1976 June 1983Leader s seat Finchley Islwyn Tweeddale Ettrick amp Lauderdale Steel Ply Devonpt Owen Last election 362 seats 46 0 148 seats 26 8 13 seats 26 4 Seats won 358 155 10Seat change 4 7 3Popular vote 12 546 186 8 006 466 6 467 350Percentage 46 2 29 5 23 8 Swing 0 2 2 5 2 4 Main article 1987 United Kingdom general electionResults table editParty 1 Seats VotesTotal Gains Losses Net seats Total votes votes ChangeConservative 358 9 13 nbsp 4 68 5 12 546 186 46 2 nbsp 0 2Labour 155 13 6 nbsp 7 29 6 8 006 466 29 5 nbsp 2 5Alliance 10 2 5 nbsp 3 1 9 6 467 350 23 8 nbsp 2 4Other parties 0 0 0 nbsp 113 520 0 4 nbsp 0 327 133 522 75 4 nbsp 2 9Popular voteConservative 46 2 Labour 29 5 SDP Liberal Alliance 23 8 Other 0 4 Parliament seatsConservative 68 5 Labour 29 6 SDP Liberal Alliance 1 9 References edit GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 11 JUNE 1987 PDF 1989 Retrieved 30 July 2018 nbsp nbsp This United Kingdom election related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1987 United Kingdom general election in England amp oldid 1067257925, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
