1987 General Election - Oxford East
| Year | 1987 | 
| General election | 1987 General Election | 
| Constituency | Oxford East | 
| Turnout | 79.0% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Smith, Andrew | Labour | 21,103 | 
| Norris, Steven | Conservative | 19,815 | 
| Godden, Margaret | Liberal | 7,648 | 
| Dalton, Dave | Greens | 441 | 
| Mylvaganam, Pathmanathan | Independent | 60 |