| Year: | 1987 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency: | Exeter |
| Turnout: | 80.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hannam, Sir John | Conservative | 26922 |
| Thomas, Mike | Social Democratic | 19266 |
| Vincent, John | Labour | 13643 |
| Vail, Raymond | Greens | 597 |
| Byles, Nigel | LAPP | 209 |