1987 General Election - Dudley East
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Dudley East |
| Turnout | 72.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Gilbert, John | Labour | 24,942 |
| Jones, Elisabeth | Conservative | 21,469 |
| Monks, Kevin | Social Democratic | 7,965 |