1983 Micronesian parliamentary election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1983 Micronesian parliamentary election
| type = legislative
| ongoing = no
| election_date = 8 March 1983
| country = Federated States of Micronesia
| previous_year = 1981
| previous_election = 1981 Micronesian parliamentary election
| next_year = 1985
| next_election = 1985 Micronesian parliamentary election
| seats_for_election = 14 seats in Congress
| title = President
| before_election = Tosiwo Nakayama
| after_election = Tosiwo Nakayama
}}
{{Politics of the Federated States of Micronesia}}
Parliamentary elections were held in the Federated States of Micronesia on 8 March 1983.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p638 {{ISBN|0-19-924959-8}} All candidates for seats in Congress ran as independents.
Results
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!Party !Votes !% !Seats | |||
align=left|Independents | 100 | ||
align=left|Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
align=left|Total | 33,686 | 100 | |
colspan=4 align=left|Source: Nohlen et al. |
Aftermath
Following the elections, Tosiwo Nakayama was unanimously re-elected president. Bailey Olter was elected vice president, defeating incumbent Petrus Tun.[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-339773849/view?partId=nla.obj-339793565#page/n4/mode/1up Nakayama, Olter elected in FSM] 'Pacific Islands Monthly, July 1983