Ormskirk, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Robert Kilroy-Silk (The Labour Party) won Ormskirk, with a majority of 858 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 18
- Recorded results
- 42
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kilroy-Silk | The Labour Party | 37,222 | 50% | Yes |
| Brian Mervyn Keefe | Conservative Party | 36,364 | 48.9% | No |
| Simon Pirani | Workers Revolutionary | 820 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kilroy-Silk | The Labour Party | 35,392 | 50.3% | Yes |
| Brian Mervyn Keefe | Conservative Party | 26,541 | 37.7% | No |
| David John Parry | Liberal Democrats | 8,387 | 11.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kilroy-Silk | The Labour Party | 34,807 | 34.7% | Yes |
| Harold Soref | Conservative Party | 27,004 | 26.9% | No |
| Brian Mervyn Keefe | Conservative Party | 26,541 | 26.5% | No |
| David John Parry | Liberal Democrats | 11,949 | 11.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Soref | Conservative Party | 40,517 | 61.4% | Yes |
| Robert Kilroy-Silk | The Labour Party | 25,486 | 38.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Glover | Conservative Party | 32,763 | 58.8% | Yes |
| William Quinn | The Labour Party | 22,983 | 41.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Glover | Conservative Party | 33,704 | 62.6% | Yes |
| James Harold | The Labour Party | 20,156 | 37.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Glover | Conservative Party | 32,952 | 69.1% | Yes |
| Gwilym Roberts | The Labour Party | 14,701 | 30.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Glover | Conservative Party | 27,066 | 68.4% | Yes |
| Thomas W Henry | The Labour Party | 12,527 | 31.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Arthur Salter | Conservative Party | 26,729 | 67.4% | Yes |
| Ernest Kavanagh | The Labour Party | 12,908 | 32.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Hibbert Cross | Conservative Party | 28,654 | 66.3% | Yes |
| Lewis Charles Edwards | The Labour Party | 14,583 | 33.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Martin Wilson | The Labour Party | 30,126 | 46.3% | Yes |
| Alexander Carlton Greg | Conservative Party | 23,104 | 35.5% | No |
| William Stephen Richard King-Hall | National Independent | 11,848 | 18.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Thomas Rosbotham | National Labour | 27,624 | 58.5% | Yes |
| Francis Victor King | The Labour Party | 19,579 | 41.5% | No |
