UK Polling History: Election of 3 May 1979 – South West Staffordshire
Result summary
|
Parties |
| Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal |
Other |
| Votes |
32,153 |
14,720 |
5,460 |
912 |
| Votes gained |
+9,549 |
-345 |
-2,895 |
+430 |
| Share of votes |
60.4% |
27.6% |
10.3% |
1.7% |
| Share of eligible voters |
47.7% |
21.8% |
8.1% |
1.4% |
| Gain in share of votes |
+11.3% |
-5.1% |
-7.9% |
+0.7% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters |
+10.7% |
-2.8% |
-5.6% |
+0.6% |
| Total votes: |
53,245 |
|
| Electorate: |
67,383 |
|
| Turnout: |
79.0% |
|
| Outcome: |
|
Conservative
hold |
| Swing: |
9.6% |
Conservative
from
Liberal
|
Polling history
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