1979 general election · London
Feltham and Heston: 1979 general election result
Labour won Feltham and Heston at the 1979 general election with a majority of 4,105. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,1056.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.3%59,362 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,873
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,675 | 48.3% | −1.3 | |
| Conservative | 24,570 | 41.4% | +8.8 | |
| Liberal | 5,051 | 8.5% | −5.6 | |
| Others | 1,066 | 1.8% | −1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 59,362 | |||
| Majority | 4,105 | 6.9% | ||
Change compared with the October 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Feltham and Heston at the 1979 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,675 votes (48.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Feltham and Heston in 1979?
4,105 votes (6.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Feltham and Heston in 1979?
74.3% of the 79,873 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,362 votes).
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