1979 General Election - Brighton Kemptown
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Brighton Kemptown |
| Turnout | 80.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bowden, Andrew | Conservative | 25,512 |
| Barry, Quintin | Labour | 17,504 |
| Osbourne, S | Liberal | 8,098 |
| Tyndall, Valerie | National Front | 404 |