1983 United Kingdom general election

Quality:

1983 United Kingdom general election - election for members of the British House of Commons. Article “1983 United Kingdom general election” in English Wikipedia has 74.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 54 references and 13 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “1983 United Kingdom general election” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “1983 United Kingdom general election”, its content was written by 289 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 501 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2638 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4932 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2847 in March 2003
• Global: #6185 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1976 in December 2019
• Global: #5504 in December 2019

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) 1983 United Kingdom general election		74.2436
2	Simple English (simple) 1983 United Kingdom general election		31.8348
3	German (de) Britische Unterhauswahl 1983		23.0887
4	Portuguese (pt) Eleições gerais no Reino Unido em 1983		20.0489
5	Turkish (tr) 1983 Birleşik Krallık genel seçimleri		17.338
6	Chinese (zh) 1983年英國大選		15.1678
7	Catalan (ca) Eleccions al Parlament del Regne Unit de 1983		14.3698
8	Finnish (fi) Yhdistyneen kuningaskunnan parlamenttivaalit 1983		13.9854
9	Russian (ru) Парламентские выборы в Великобритании (1983)		13.6501
10	French (fr) Élections générales britanniques de 1983		11.2647

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1983 United Kingdom general election		3 918 198
2	German (de) Britische Unterhauswahl 1983		97 384
3	Spanish (es) Elecciones generales del Reino Unido de 1983		91 786
4	Italian (it) Elezioni generali nel Regno Unito del 1983		49 334
5	French (fr) Élections générales britanniques de 1983		47 482
6	Russian (ru) Парламентские выборы в Великобритании (1983)		27 123
7	Chinese (zh) 1983年英國大選		22 094
8	Japanese (ja) 1983年イギリス総選挙		17 772
9	Turkish (tr) 1983 Birleşik Krallık genel seçimleri		17 552
10	Portuguese (pt) Eleições gerais no Reino Unido em 1983		9 181

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1983 United Kingdom general election		16 418
2	Spanish (es) Elecciones generales del Reino Unido de 1983		463
3	German (de) Britische Unterhauswahl 1983		433
4	French (fr) Élections générales britanniques de 1983		297
5	Italian (it) Elezioni generali nel Regno Unito del 1983		263
6	Chinese (zh) 1983年英國大選		203
7	Russian (ru) Парламентские выборы в Великобритании (1983)		188
8	Turkish (tr) 1983 Birleşik Krallık genel seçimleri		117
9	Simple English (simple) 1983 United Kingdom general election		68
10	Japanese (ja) 1983年イギリス総選挙		62

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1983 United Kingdom general election		289
2	German (de) Britische Unterhauswahl 1983		36
3	French (fr) Élections générales britanniques de 1983		21
4	Italian (it) Elezioni generali nel Regno Unito del 1983		21
5	Spanish (es) Elecciones generales del Reino Unido de 1983		20
6	Russian (ru) Парламентские выборы в Великобритании (1983)		18
7	Norwegian (no) Parlamentsvalget i Storbritannia 1983		17
8	Japanese (ja) 1983年イギリス総選挙		14
9	Korean (ko) 1983년 영국 총선		10
10	Swedish (sv) Parlamentsvalet i Storbritannien 1983		10

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Elecciones generales del Reino Unido de 1983		2
2	English (en) 1983 United Kingdom general election		1
3	Italian (it) Elezioni generali nel Regno Unito del 1983		1
4	Catalan (ca) Eleccions al Parlament del Regne Unit de 1983		0
5	Danish (da) Parlamentsvalget i Storbritannien 1983		0
6	German (de) Britische Unterhauswahl 1983		0
7	Finnish (fi) Yhdistyneen kuningaskunnan parlamenttivaalit 1983		0
8	French (fr) Élections générales britanniques de 1983		0
9	Hebrew (he) הבחירות הכלליות בבריטניה 1983		0
10	Japanese (ja) 1983年イギリス総選挙		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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