| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Chingford |
| Turnout: | 78.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Tebbit, Norman | Conservative | 24640 |
| Gerrard, Neil | Labour | 12257 |
| Nicholson, DA | Liberal | 5225 |
| South, D | National Front | 1157 |
| Lambert, Stephen | Ecology | 649 |