1979 General Election - Paisley
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Paisley |
| Turnout | 72.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Adams, Allender | Labour | 25,894 |
| Wills, George | Conservative | 12,139 |
| Rollo, David | SNP | 7,305 |
| Monaghan, Brian | Independent Labour | 811 |
| Tait, June | Communist | 145 |
| White, Thomas | Workers Revolutionary | 122 |