The Broxbourne Council election, 1983 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.
| Ward | Party | Incumbent Elected | Incumbent | Standing again? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broxbourne | Conservative | 1979 | J E Ball | Yes | |
| Bury Green | Conservative | 1979 | M Franklin | No | |
| Cheshunt Central | Conservative | 1979 | L C Parker | Yes | |
| Cheshunt North | Conservative | 1979 | D Moody | Yes | |
| Flamstead End | Conservative | 1979 | J G E Swannell | Yes | |
| Goffs Oak | Conservative | 1979 | J M Sanderson | No | |
| Hoddesdon North | Conservative | 1979 | G C B Walker | Yes | |
| Hoddesdon Town | Conservative | 1979 | J Scott | Yes | |
| Rosedale | Conservative | 1979 | T Wright | Yes | |
| Rye Park | Labour | 1979 | J H Davis | No | |
| Theobalds | Conservative | 1979 | G F Ebeling | No | |
| Waltham Cross North | Conservative | 1979 | D Forbes-Buckingham | No | |
| Waltham Cross South | Labour | 1979 | D Cunningham | Yes | |
| Wormley & Turnford | Conservative | 1979 | O G Alderman | Yes |
An election was held in 14 wards on 5 May 1983.
15 seats were contested (2 seats in Bury Green Ward)
The Conservative Party made a gain from the Labour Party in Rye Park Ward.
The SDP - Liberal Alliance made gains from the Conservative Party in Hoddesdon Town and Rosedale Wards
The political balance of the council following this election was: