| Year: | 1983 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency: | Galloway and Upper Nithsdale |
| Turnout: | 75.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lang, Ian | Conservative | 17579 |
| Thompson, George | SNP | 12118 |
| Douglas, Gerald | Liberal | 5129 |
| Miller, Malcolm | Labour | 4464 |