Cannock, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Gwilym Roberts (The Labour Party) won Cannock, with a majority of 7,346 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 18
- Recorded results
- 44
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwilym Roberts | The Labour Party | 25,050 | 52.8% | Yes |
| Charles Vereker | Conservative Party | 17,704 | 37.3% | No |
| Peter Davis | Liberal Democrats | 4,729 | 10% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwilym Roberts | The Labour Party | 23,887 | 55.5% | Yes |
| Eric Heriot Hill | Conservative Party | 11,665 | 27.1% | No |
| Eric Freeman | Liberal Democrats | 7,459 | 17.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwilym Roberts | The Labour Party | 23,869 | 36.4% | Yes |
| Roger King | Conservative Party | 12,805 | 19.5% | No |
| Eric Heriot Hill | Conservative Party | 11,665 | 17.8% | No |
| Michael Windridge | Liberal Democrats | 9,709 | 14.8% | No |
| Eric Freeman | Liberal Democrats | 7,459 | 11.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Cormack Patrick Cormack | Conservative Party | 32,665 | 51.2% | Yes |
| Baroness Lee of Asheridge Jennie Lee | The Labour Party | 31,136 | 48.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Lee of Asheridge Jennie Lee | The Labour Party | 33,621 | 59.8% | Yes |
| Harold Elliston | Conservative Party | 22,594 | 40.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Lee of Asheridge Jennie Lee | The Labour Party | 31,608 | 57.5% | Yes |
| Charles Vereker | Conservative Party | 23,334 | 42.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lee | The Labour Party | 29,624 | 56.9% | Yes |
| Philip H Lugg | Conservative and National Liberal | 22,485 | 43.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lee | The Labour Party | 26,677 | 59.2% | Yes |
| John HR Newey | National Liberal and Conservative | 18,379 | 40.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lee | The Labour Party | 32,379 | 66.9% | Yes |
| Alan Farrington | Conservative and National Liberal | 16,041 | 33.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lee | The Labour Party | 33,476 | 67.9% | Yes |
| Marjorie Hickling | Conservative and National Liberal | 15,818 | 32.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Lee | The Labour Party | 48,859 | 62.6% | Yes |
| Cornelius William Shelford | Conservative Party | 29,225 | 37.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Adamson | The Labour Party | 27,922 | 51% | Yes |
| Sarah Adelaide Ward | Conservative Party | 26,876 | 49% | No |
