UK Polling History: Election of 9 June 1983 – Central Fife
Result summary
| Parties | |||||
| Labour | Alliance | Conservative | SNP | Other | |
| Votes | 17,008 | 9,214 | 8,863 | 4,039 | 297 |
| Votes gained | -10,611 | – | -734 | -5,169 | -875 |
| Share of votes | 43.1% | 23.4% | 22.5% | 10.2% | 0.8% |
| Share of eligible voters | 30.9% | 16.7% | 16.1% | 7.3% | 0.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | -14.9% | – | +2.3% | -9.1% | -1.7% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -14.1% | – | +0.5% | -7.6% | -1.4% |
| Total votes: | 39,421 | |
| Electorate: | 55,086 | |
| Turnout: | 71.6% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 8.6% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 18,310 | 8,235 | 2,351 | 2,775 | 841 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 23,912 | 10,199 | 3,669 | 2,610 | 375 | |
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 21,036 | 10,458 | 7,353 | 2,892 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 22,827 | 6,296 | 7,118 | 6,487 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 17,008 | 4,039 | 8,863 | 9,214 | 297 | |
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 27,619 | 9,208 | 9,597 | 1,172 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 22,400 | 14,414 | 5,308 | 1,040 | ||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 24,418 | 10,324 | 9,098 | 2,019 | ||