| Year: | 1983 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency: | Paisley North |
| Turnout: | 68.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Adams, Allen | Labour | 15782 |
| McCartin, Eileen | Social Democratic | 8195 |
| Townsend, Brian | Conservative | 7425 |
| Morell, Hugh | SNP | 2783 |
| Carlaw, Dr Nicolette | Ecology | 439 |