1983 General Election - Falkirk East
| Year | 1983 |
| General election | 1983 General Election |
| Constituency | Falkirk East |
| Turnout | 72.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ewing, Harry | Labour | 17,956 |
| Masterton, Donald | Conservative | 7,895 |
| Wedderburn, Alexander | Social Democratic | 6,967 |
| McGregor, John | SNP | 4,490 |
| McGregor, Fiona | Communist | 334 |