1986 Fulham by-election

1986 Fulham by-election

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Constituency of Fulham
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Nick Raynsford Matthew Carrington Roger Liddle
Party Labour Conservative SDP
Popular vote 16,451 12,948 6,953
Percentage 43.20% 34.00% 18.26%
Swing Increase 9.17% Decrease 12.18% Increase 0.01%

MP before election

Martin Stevens
Conservative

Subsequent MP

Nick Raynsford
Labour

The Fulham by-election, in Fulham, on 10 April 1986 was held following the death of the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Martin Stevens on 10 January that year. In a seat that had changed hands on a few occasions, it was won by Nick Raynsford of Labour, only to be regained by the Tories in the general election 14 months later.