1983 General Election - Gainsborough and Horncastle
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Gainsborough and Horncastle |
| Turnout | 74.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Leigh, Edward | Conservative | 25,625 |
| Phillips, Andrew | Liberal | 20,558 |
| James, C | Labour | 3,886 |