1979 General Election - Hemel Hempstead
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Turnout | 84.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lyell, Nicholas | Conservative | 37,953 |
| Corbett, Robin | Labour | 32,964 |
| Penwarden, D | Liberal | 6,314 |
| Walters, T | National Front | 649 |