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won an overall majority of
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General elections in
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Appointed prime minister: Margaret
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was held on 11 June 1987 for 523 English seats to the
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848:"GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS, 11 JUNE 1987"
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899:1987 United Kingdom general election
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1153:United Kingdom election
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1221:British election stubs
1155:-related article is a
1024:Ulster Unionist Party
91:262 seats needed for
86:English seats in the
999:SDP–Liberal Alliance
814:SDP–Liberal Alliance
731:SDP–Liberal Alliance
424:general election in
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289:Last election
256:Leader's seat
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1058:Dafydd Elis-Thomas
967:Parties elected to
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434:Conservative Party
348:Popular vote
229:Leader since
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319:Seat change
295:148 seats, 26.8%
292:362 seats, 46.0%
172:Margaret Thatcher
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298:13 seats, 26.4%
233:11 February 1975
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954:Conservative
855:. Retrieved
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690:Popular vote
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663:
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490:Conservative
476:Total votes
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213:Conservative
177:Neil Kinnock
112:Third party
106:First party
47:11 June 1987
46:
15:
1078:Gerry Adams
1054:Plaid Cymru
1038:Ian Paisley
1004:David Steel
910:MPs elected
514:12,546,186
364:Percentage
185:David Steel
1200:Categories
1013:David Owen
944:Incumbent
835:References
659:27,133,522
600:6,467,350
557:8,006,466
359:6,467,350
356:8,006,466
352:12,546,186
248:/June 1983
195:David Owen
1074:Sinn Féin
1068:John Hume
420:The 1987
246:July 1976
1115:Scotland
920:Scotland
640:113,520
576:Alliance
479:% votes
473:% seats
470:Net +/-
260:Finchley
223:Alliance
1105:England
1008:Liberal
857:30 July
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482:Change
467:Losses
426:England
275:(Steel)
168:Leader
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989:Labour
853:. 1989
801:Labour
718:Labour
533:Labour
456:Votes
453:Seats
450:Party
432:. The
380:Swing
375:23.8%
372:29.5%
281:(Owen)
265:Islwyn
218:Labour
209:Party
1151:This
1120:Wales
925:Wales
851:(PDF)
809:29.6%
796:68.5%
744:Other
739:23.8%
726:29.5%
713:46.2%
603:23.8
560:29.5
554:29.6
517:46.2
511:68.5
464:Gains
461:Total
404:2.4%
396:2.5%
388:0.2%
368:46.2%
1157:stub
969:the
859:2018
822:1.9%
752:0.4%
664:75.4
651:0.3
643:0.4
611:2.4
597:1.9
568:2.5
537:155
525:0.2
494:358
311:155
82:All
52:1992
42:1983
1017:SDP
674:2.9
580:10
540:13
500:13
314:10
307:358
199:SDP
189:Lib
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