Crewe, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Gwyneth Dunwoody (The Labour Party) won Crewe, with a majority of 4,237 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 18
- Recorded results
- 44
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | The Labour Party | 22,288 | 48.3% | Yes |
| John Butcher | Conservative Party | 18,051 | 39.1% | No |
| Colin Bithell | Liberal Democrats | 5,430 | 11.8% | No |
| Walter James Tonks | National Front | 352 | 0.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | The Labour Party | 21,534 | 49.6% | Yes |
| James Park | Conservative Party | 14,279 | 32.9% | No |
| Edward Albert Richardson | Liberal Democrats | 7,559 | 17.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | The Labour Party | 21,259 | 39.9% | Yes |
| James Park | Conservative Party | 16,136 | 30.3% | No |
| Derek John Hulland | Liberal Democrats | 8,313 | 15.6% | No |
| Edward Albert Richardson | Liberal Democrats | 7,559 | 14.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 22,160 | 54.3% | Yes |
| Alastair Goodlad | Conservative Party | 18,678 | 45.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 24,141 | 61% | Yes |
| Anthony G Barbour | Conservative Party | 15,430 | 39% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 23,579 | 57.2% | Yes |
| Anthony G Barbour | Conservative Party | 17,657 | 42.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 22,811 | 54.5% | Yes |
| Geoffrey Beaman | Conservative Party | 19,030 | 45.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 21,629 | 52.5% | Yes |
| Granger Boston | Conservative Party | 15,273 | 37.1% | No |
| Thomas Stuttard Rothwell | Liberal Democrats | 4,306 | 10.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 28,488 | 52.2% | Yes |
| John Richard Turner | Conservative Party | 26,045 | 47.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 28,981 | 53.3% | Yes |
| John Richard Turner | Conservative Party | 25,355 | 46.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Scholefield Allen | The Labour Party | 28,416 | 60.6% | Yes |
| Donald Bradley Somervell | Conservative Party | 18,468 | 39.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Bradley Somervell | Conservative Party | 21,729 | 51.3% | Yes |
| John William Bowen | The Labour Party | 20,620 | 48.7% | No |
