1979 General Election - Basingstoke
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Basingstoke |
| Turnout | 79.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Mitchell, David | Conservative | 42,625 |
| Harris, RW | Labour | 20,879 |
| Clatworthy, P | Liberal | 14,605 |
| Packer, B | National Front | 677 |