1983 General Election - Southampton Test
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Southampton Test |
| Turnout | 73.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hill, James | Conservative | 24,657 |
| Whitehead, Alan | Labour | 15,311 |
| Vinson, A | Social Democratic | 14,592 |