| Year: | 1983 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency: | Blyth Valley |
| Turnout: | 72.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ryman, John | Labour | 16583 |
| Brownlow, Rosemary | Social Democratic | 13340 |
| Hargreaves, Andrew | Conservative | 11657 |
| Robinson, S | Independent | 406 |