Reading South, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Gerard Folliott Vaughan (Conservative Party) won Reading South, with a majority of 15,645 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 11
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Folliott Vaughan | Conservative Party | 30,067 | 53.9% | Yes |
| Bernard Gale | The Labour Party | 14,422 | 25.8% | No |
| Keith Ernest Vincent Watts | Liberal Democrats | 10,642 | 19.1% | No |
| Peter Dunn | Ecology | 700 | 1.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Folliott Vaughan | Conservative Party | 21,959 | 42.5% | Yes |
| Paul Burall | The Liberal Party | 15,293 | 29.6% | No |
| Lawrence Silverman | The Labour Party | 14,375 | 27.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Folliott Vaughan | Conservative Party | 23,735 | 34% | Yes |
| Paul Burall | Liberal Democrats | 18,376 | 26.3% | No |
| Lawrence Silverman | The Labour Party | 14,375 | 20.6% | No |
| Gerd Kaufman | The Labour Party | 13,358 | 19.1% | No |
