1983 General Election

Political Parties

Total Votes

%

MPs

Conservative Party

13,012,316

42.4

397

Liberal Party

4,210,115

13.7

17

Labour Party

8,456,934

27.6

209

Social Democratic Party

3,570,834

11.7

6

Communist Party

11,606

0.0

0

Plaid Cymru

125,309

0.4

2

Scottish National Party

331,975

1.1

2

National Front

27,065

0.1

0