Horsham and Crawley, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Peter Hordern (Conservative Party) won Horsham and Crawley, with a majority of 15,021 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Hordern | Conservative Party | 42,529 | 52.2% | Yes |
| Patricia Newman | The Labour Party | 27,508 | 33.8% | No |
| Michael Foley | Liberal Democrats | 10,920 | 13.4% | No |
| Alistair Archiebald Murch | National Front | 493 | 0.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Hordern | Conservative Party | 29,867 | 42.1% | Yes |
| Matthew Alan Oakeshott | The Labour Party | 26,168 | 36.9% | No |
| Patricia Olive Greenwood | Liberal Democrats | 13,848 | 19.5% | No |
| Anthony Philip Brewer | National Front | 1,101 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Hordern | Conservative Party | 31,802 | 27.4% | Yes |
| Matthew Alan Oakeshott | The Labour Party | 26,168 | 22.5% | No |
| Ronald Leighton | The Labour Party | 25,028 | 21.6% | No |
| Harold Charles Anthony Gill | Liberal Democrats | 18,167 | 15.6% | No |
| Patricia Olive Greenwood | Liberal Democrats | 13,848 | 11.9% | No |
| Anthony Philip Brewer | National Front | 1,101 | 0.9% | No |