1979 General Election - Motherwell and Wishaw
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Motherwell and Wishaw |
| Turnout | 77.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bray, Jeremy | Labour | 22,263 |
| Thomson, J | Conservative | 11,326 |
| MacKay, J | SNP | 4,817 |
| Sneddon, J | Communist | 740 |