1983 General Election - South Thanet
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | South Thanet |
| Turnout | 70.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Aitken, Jonathan | Conservative | 24,512 |
| Josephs, I | Liberal | 10,461 |
| Clark, M | Labour | 8,429 |
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | South Thanet |
| Turnout | 70.0% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Aitken, Jonathan | Conservative | 24,512 |
| Josephs, I | Liberal | 10,461 |
| Clark, M | Labour | 8,429 |