1983 General Election - Bristol South
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Bristol South |
| Turnout | 68.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cocks, Michael | Labour | 21,824 |
| Gammell, Alistair | Conservative | 17,405 |
| Stanbury, David | Social Democratic | 9,674 |
| Collard, G | Ecology | 352 |
| Chester, A | Communist | 224 |
| Byrne, LJ | Workers Revolutionary | 113 |