Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988–1990) election results

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This article lists the election results of the 'continuing' Social Democratic Party (SDP), founded by David Owen following the merger of the Liberal Party and original Social Democratic Party, in UK elections.

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By-elections

1987-1992 Parliament

By-electionCandidateVotes %
1988 Kensington John Martin1,1905.0
1988 Epping Forest Michael Pettman4,07712.2
1989 Pontypridd Terry Thomas1,1993.1
1989 Richmond (Yorks) Mike Potter16,90932.2
1989 Vale of Glamorgan David Davies1,0982.3
1989 Glasgow Central Peter Kerr2531.0
1990 Mid Staffordshire Ian Wood1,4222.5
1990 Bootle Jack Holmes1550.4
1990 Upper Bann Alistair Dunn1540.4

Source: [1]

European Parliament elections

1989 European election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Bedfordshire South R. Muller3,0671.6
Birmingham East J. C. Binns5,4243.0
Cleveland & Yorkshire North R. I. Andrew7,9704.0
Cumbria & Lancashire North J. Bates4,2062.1
Derbyshire Mrs. A. M. Ayres3,8581.9
Devon R. C. Edwards7,8063.3
Greater Manchester Central S. M. Millson2,7691.6
Greater Manchester West Mrs. B. Archer4,5262.3
Hertfordshire Mrs. C. Treves-Brown5,0482.7
Humberside S. W. Unwin3,4192.1
London Central W. D. E. Mallinson2,9571.6
London South East A. A. Kinch10,1964.9
London West J. R. Rogers-Davies2,8771.3
Norfolk S. D. Maxwell4,9342.3
South Wales D. A. T. Thomas3,1531.6
Surrey West B. M. Collignon3,6762.1

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

European Parliament by-elections

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes %
15 December 1988 Hampshire Central Earl Attlee 5,9527.7

Source: [2]

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This article lists the election results of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in UK elections, founded following the 1990 dissolution of the "Continuing" Social Democratic Party after the even further dissolution in 1988 of the original Social Democratic Party.

References

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