UK Polling History: Election of 3 May 1979 – Bethnal Green and Bow
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Labour | Liberal | Conservative | Other | |
| Votes | 14,227 | 6,673 | 5,567 | 2,076 |
| Votes gained | -5,422 | +2,973 | +2,572 | -96 |
| Share of votes | 49.8% | 23.4% | 19.5% | 7.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 27.7% | 13.0% | 10.8% | 4.0% |
| Gain in share of votes | -19.1% | +10.4% | +9.0% | -0.3% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -8.9% | +6.1% | +5.3% | -0.0% |
| Total votes: | 28,543 | |
| Electorate: | 51,436 | |
| Turnout: | 55.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 14.7% | Liberal from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bethnal Green and Stepney 1 May 1997 |
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | Conservative | Other | Liberal Democrat |
Liberal | Green | UKIP | Brexit | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | Conservative | Other | Liberal Democrat |
Liberal | Green | UKIP | Brexit | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 44,052 | 6,528 | 439 | 5,892 | 2,570 | 1,081 | ||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 42,969 | 7,576 | 3,888 | 2,982 | 1,516 | 894 | ||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 32,387 | 8,070 | 1,947 | 2,395 | 4,906 | 3,219 | ||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 21,784 | 7,071 | 10,807 | 10,210 | 856 | |||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 14,978 | 6,244 | 17,857 | 4,928 | ||||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 19,380 | 9,323 | 3,765 | 5,946 | ||||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 20,697 | 9,412 | 9,212 | 5,361 | ||||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 14,227 | 5,567 | 2,076 | 6,673 | ||||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 19,649 | 2,995 | 2,172 | 3,700 | ||||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 21,371 | 4,787 | 6,417 | |||||