1983 United Kingdom general election result in Essex

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1979 results in Essex | Constituencies in Essex | 1987 results in Essex

[edit] Overall Result

Party MPs +/- Votes % +/-%
Conservative Party 15 424,932 51.9
Liberal Party 0 148,465 18.1
Labour Party 1 145,600 17.8
Social Democrats 0 95,214 11.6
Ecology 0 704 0.1
BNP 0 330 0.0
Communist 0 199 0.0
Others 0 3,674 0.4
 Swing needed for equal Con/Lab 12.2% swing from Con to Lab
Constituency Party MP Majority Result
Basildon Conservative David Amess 1,379 Con hold
Billericay Conservative Harvey Proctor 14,615 Con hold
Braintree Conservative Tony Newton 13,441 Con hold
Brentwood and Ongar Conservative Robert McCrindle 9,387 Con hold
Castle Point Conservative Bernard Braine 15,417 Con hold
Chelmsford Conservative Norman St John-Stevas 378 Con hold
Colchester North Conservative Antony Buck 15,048 Con hold
Colchester South and Maldon Conservative John Wakeham 12,165 Con hold
Epping Forest Conservative John Biggs-Davison 15,378 Con hold
Harlow Conservative Jerry Haynes 3,674 Con hold
Harwich Conservative Julian Ridsdale 12,502 Con hold
Rochford Conservative Michael Clark 13,102 Con hold
Saffron Walden Conservative Alan Haselhurst 15,249 Con hold
Southend East Conservative Teddy Taylor 10,691 Con hold
Southend West Conservative Paul Channon 8,033 Con hold
Thurrock Labour Dr. Oonagh McDonald 1,722 Lab hold