| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | South East Essex |
| Turnout: | 76.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Braine, Bernard | Conservative | 40497 |
| Smith, Nigel | Labour | 15965 |
| Alexander, Francis | Liberal | 6858 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1979 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency: | South East Essex |
| Turnout: | 76.9% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Braine, Bernard | Conservative | 40497 |
| Smith, Nigel | Labour | 15965 |
| Alexander, Francis | Liberal | 6858 |