1983 General Election - Darlington
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Darlington |
| Turnout | 77.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Fallon, Michael | Conservative | 22,434 |
| O'Brien, Oswald | Labour | 18,996 |
| Dutton, Ray | Social Democratic | 8,737 |
| Clark, AH | Christian Democrats | 108 |