1987 General Election - Carmarthen
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Carmarthen |
| Turnout | 82.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Williams, Alan | Labour | 19,128 |
| Richards, Rod | Conservative | 14,811 |
| Edwards, Hywel | Plaid Cymru | 12,457 |
| Jones, Gwynoro | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 7,203 |
| Oubridge, GE | Greens | 481 |