1979 General Election - Dewsbury
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Dewsbury |
| Turnout | 77.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ginsburg, David | Labour | 22,829 |
| Galley, Roy | Conservative | 18,448 |
| Derbyshire, N | Liberal | 7,580 |
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Dewsbury |
| Turnout | 77.1% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ginsburg, David | Labour | 22,829 |
| Galley, Roy | Conservative | 18,448 |
| Derbyshire, N | Liberal | 7,580 |