Richmond upon Thames, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Sir Anthony Royle (Conservative Party) won Richmond upon Thames, with a majority of 2,530 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 4
- Recorded results
- 20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Anthony Royle | Conservative Party | 19,294 | 46.7% | Yes |
| Alan Watson | Liberal Democrats | 16,764 | 40.5% | No |
| Julian Filochowski | The Labour Party | 4,692 | 11.3% | No |
| Kenneth King | Independent | 315 | 0.8% | No |
| Patricia Murphy | National Front | 244 | 0.6% | No |
| David Wedgwood | Libertarian | 34 | 0.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Anthony Royle | Conservative Party | 17,450 | 43.2% | Yes |
| Alan Watson | Liberal Democrats | 13,235 | 32.8% | No |
| Robert Marshall-Andrews | The Labour Party | 8,714 | 21.6% | No |
| Eric Russell | National Front | 1,000 | 2.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Fanshawe of Richmond Anthony Royle | Conservative Party | 19,534 | 23.4% | Yes |
| Sir Anthony Royle | Conservative Party | 17,450 | 20.9% | Yes |
| Stanley Rundle | Liberal Democrats | 15,707 | 18.8% | No |
| Alan Watson | Liberal Democrats | 13,235 | 15.8% | No |
| Robert Marshall-Andrews | The Labour Party | 8,714 | 10.4% | No |
| Antony Palmer | The Labour Party | 8,322 | 10% | No |
| Eric Russell | National Front | 570 | 0.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Fanshawe of Richmond Anthony Royle | Conservative Party | 20,979 | 51.3% | Yes |
| Antony Palmer | The Labour Party | 12,981 | 31.7% | No |
| Stanley Rundle | Liberal Democrats | 6,934 | 17% | No |
