| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Turnout: | 76.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Sheldon, Robert | Labour | 24535 |
| Fearn, A | Conservative | 16156 |
| Taylor, G | Liberal | 3699 |
| Jones, D | National Front | 486 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Turnout: | 76.6% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Sheldon, Robert | Labour | 24535 |
| Fearn, A | Conservative | 16156 |
| Taylor, G | Liberal | 3699 |
| Jones, D | National Front | 486 |