| Year: | 1983 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency: | Belfast West |
| Turnout: | 74.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Adams, Gerry | Sinn Féin | 16379 |
| Hendron, Joe | SDLP | 10934 |
| Fitt, Gerry | Independent Socialist | 10326 |
| Passmore, Thomas | UUP | 2435 |
| Haffey, George | DUP | 2399 |
| McMahon, Mary | Workers' Party | 1893 |