Elections to Mid Bedfordshire District Council were held on 5 May 1983.

Gains and losses in the results table are compared with the 1979 district council election.

Percentage change in turnout is compared with the same ward in the 1979 District Council election.

The percentage of the vote for each candidate was calculated compared with the number of ballots cast in the ward.

Candidates who were members of the council before the election are marked with an asterisk.