1983 General Election - New Forest
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | New Forest |
| Turnout | 73.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McNair-Wilson, Patrick | Conservative | 34,157 |
| Harrison, R | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 13,232 |
| James, DT | Labour | 4,075 |