| Year: | 1983 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency: | Manchester Gorton |
| Turnout: | 67.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Kaufman, Gerald | Labour | 22460 |
| Kershaw, John | Conservative | 12495 |
| Whitmore, Keith | Liberal | 8348 |
| Cowle, Malcolm | Communist | 333 |
| Andrews, Leslie | BNP | 231 |