UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Chingford
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Alliance | Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 22,541 | 10,127 | 7,239 | 997 |
| Votes gained | -2,099 | – | -5,018 | -809 |
| Share of votes | 55.1% | 24.8% | 17.7% | 2.4% |
| Share of eligible voters | 39.6% | 17.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | -1.0% | – | -10.2% | -1.7% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -4.3% | – | -9.1% | -1.5% |
| Total votes: | 40,904 | |
| Electorate: | 56,903 | |
| Turnout: | 71.9% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 4.6% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 25,730 | 10,792 | 5,705 | 1,218 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 27,110 | 6,650 | 9,155 | 634 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 22,541 | 7,239 | 10,127 | 997 | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 24,640 | 12,257 | 5,225 | 1,806 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 19,022 | 14,377 | 8,438 | |||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 19,921 | 14,238 | 12,060 | |||