1987 General Election - Newport West
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Newport West |
| Turnout | 81.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Flynn, Paul | Labour | 20,887 |
| Robinson, Mark | Conservative | 18,179 |
| Roddick, George | Liberal | 5,903 |
| Bevan, Digby | Plaid Cymru | 377 |