1983 General Election - City of Durham
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | City of Durham |
| Turnout | 74.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hughes, Mark | Labour | 18,163 |
| Stoker, D | Social Democratic | 16,190 |
| Lavis, M | Conservative | 15,438 |