| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontypool |
| Turnout: | 78.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Abse, Leo | Labour | 27751 |
| Sackville, Thomas | Conservative | 10383 |
| Mathias, Ernest | Liberal | 5508 |
| Hyde, William | Plaid Cymru | 1169 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontypool |
| Turnout: | 78.4% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Abse, Leo | Labour | 27751 |
| Sackville, Thomas | Conservative | 10383 |
| Mathias, Ernest | Liberal | 5508 |
| Hyde, William | Plaid Cymru | 1169 |