1982–83 Scottish First Division

The 1982–83 Scottish First Division season was won by St Johnstone by one point over nearest rival Hearts. Both clubs were promoted to the Scottish Football [League Premier Division|Premier Division].

League table

Promotion

St Johnstone and Hearts finished 1st and second respectively and were promoted to the 1983–84 [Scottish Premier Division].

Relegation

Dunfermline Athletic and Queen's Park finished 13th and 14th respectively and were relegated to the 1983–84 Scottish Second Division.