Elections in The 1990s
General Election 1992: Hampshire East | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Michael Mates | 47,541 | 64.2 | −0.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Mrs SM Baring | 18,376 | 24.8 | −4.1 | |
Labour | JA Phillips | 6,840 | 9.2 | +2.6 | |
Green | IC Foster | 1,113 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Independent | SL Hale | 165 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 29,165 | 39.4 | +3.8 | ||
Turnout | 74,035 | 79.3 | +1.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | +1.9 |
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