1982–83 Alliance Premier League


The Alliance Premier League season of 1982–83 was the fourth season of the Alliance Premier League.

New teams in the league this season

Results

Promotion and relegation

Promoted

This year Enfield, the winners of the Alliance Premier League, could not apply for election because they did not meet Football League requirements, so 2nd placed Maidstone United won the right to apply for election to the Football League to replace one of the four bottom sides in the 1982–83 Football League Fourth Division. The vote went as follows:
ClubFinal PositionVotes
Blackpool21st 52
Crewe Alexandra23rd 49
Hereford United24th 49
Hartlepool United22nd 36
Maidstone United2nd 26

As a result of this, Maidstone United did not gain membership of the Football League.