1979 General Election - Leyton
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Leyton |
| Turnout | 69.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Magee, Bryan | Labour | 21,095 |
| Cordle, Antony | Conservative | 15,361 |
| Kitson, Clyde | Liberal | 3,425 |
| Pomery-Rudd, Peter | National Front | 1,179 |