- Source: 1983 Colchester Borough Council election
- 1983 Colchester Borough Council election
- 1982 Colchester Borough Council election
- 2012 Colchester Borough Council election
- 2006 Colchester Borough Council election
- 1984 Colchester Borough Council election
- Colchester City Council elections
- Colchester United F.C.
- Chelmsford City Council elections
- 1983 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election
- Thurrock Council
Elections to Colchester Borough Council took place in May 1983. They were held on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom.
Summary
Ward Results
= Berechurch
== Castle
== Copford & Eight Ash Green
== Great & Little Horkesley
== Great Tey
== Harbour
== Lexden
== Mile End
== New Town
== Prettygate
== Pyefleet
== Shrub End
== St. Andrews
== St. Annes
== St. Johns
== St. Marys
== Stanway
== Tiptree
== West Mersea
== Wivenhoe
=No Independent candidate as previous (-20.4%).