| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Gillingham |
| Turnout: | 78.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Burden, Frederick | Conservative | 26791 |
| Love, S | Labour | 16292 |
| Sidebottom, D | Liberal | 6219 |
| Campbell, S | National Front | 528 |
| Fry, S | Ecology | 501 |
| Beckwith, Terence | Workers Revolutionary | 92 |