UK Polling History: Election of 3 May 1979 – Bristol North East
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | |
| Votes | 19,337 | 13,685 | 3,693 | 789 |
| Votes gained | -310 | +2,629 | -2,610 | -3,557 |
| Share of votes | 51.6% | 36.5% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| Share of eligible voters | 37.9% | 26.8% | 7.2% | 1.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | -1.5% | +6.6% | -7.2% | -7.0% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +0.1% | +5.5% | -4.9% | -5.4% |
| Total votes: | 37,504 | |
| Electorate: | 51,053 | |
| Turnout: | 73.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 6.9% | Conservative from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bristol East, Bristol North 23 February 1950 |
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Constituency succeeded by Bristol East, Bristol North West, Bristol West, Kingswood 9 June 1983 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Labour | Conservative | National Liberal |
Liberal | Green | Reform UK |
Other | Liberal Democrat |
Others | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Labour | Conservative | National Liberal |
Liberal | Green | Reform UK |
Other | Liberal Democrat |
Others | ||
| 4 July 2024 | General Election | 19,004 | 6,216 | 7,837 | 5,418 | 1,964 | 1,550 | |||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 19,337 | 13,685 | 3,693 | 789 | 0 | ||||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 19,647 | 11,056 | 6,303 | 0 | |||||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 18,625 | 12,538 | 8,127 | 0 | |||||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 22,792 | 23,254 | 0 | ||||||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 25,699 | 21,727 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 21,212 | 22,423 | 4,346 | 0 | |||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 21,574 | 24,258 | 5,030 | 0 | |||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 22,740 | 21,864 | 4,236 | 0 | |||||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 21,910 | 19,410 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 20,456 | 16,082 | 4,848 | 0 | |||||