1987 General Election - Mansfield
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Mansfield |
| Turnout | 78.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Meale, Alan | Labour | 19,610 |
| Hendry, Charles | Conservative | 19,554 |
| Answer, Barry | Social Democratic | 11,604 |
| Marshall, Brian | Moderate Labour | 1,580 |