1983 General Election - Newry and Armagh
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Newry and Armagh |
| Turnout | 76.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Nicholson, James | UUP | 18,988 |
| Mallon, Seamus | SDLP | 17,434 |
| McAllister, Jim | Sinn Féin | 9,928 |
| Moore, Thomas | Workers' Party | 1,070 |