1983 General Election - Newbury
| Year | 1983 | 
| General election | 1983 General Election | 
| Constituency | Newbury | 
| Turnout | 75.2% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| McNair-Wilson, Michael | Conservative | 31,836 | 
| Richards, Anthony | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 18,798 | 
| Knight, Richard | Labour | 3,027 |