Bebington and Ellesmere Port, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Barry Porter (Conservative Party) won Bebington and Ellesmere Port, with a majority of 486 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Porter | Conservative Party | 32,488 | 43.9% | Yes |
| Alfred Bates | The Labour Party | 32,002 | 43.2% | No |
| Philip Gilchrist | Liberal Democrats | 9,591 | 12.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Bates | The Labour Party | 32,310 | 47.5% | Yes |
| Eric Cockeram | Conservative Party | 25,819 | 37.9% | No |
| Neil Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 9,947 | 14.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Bates | The Labour Party | 31,850 | 39.1% | Yes |
| Eric Cockeram | Conservative Party | 27,388 | 33.6% | No |
| Philip John Handley | Liberal Democrats | 12,372 | 15.2% | No |
| Neil Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 9,947 | 12.2% | No |