1979 General Election - North Dorset
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | North Dorset |
| Turnout | 79.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Baker, Nicholas | Conservative | 40,046 |
| Court, G | Liberal | 16,750 |
| Rowlands, MC | Labour | 7,543 |
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | North Dorset |
| Turnout | 79.7% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Baker, Nicholas | Conservative | 40,046 |
| Court, G | Liberal | 16,750 |
| Rowlands, MC | Labour | 7,543 |