1979 General Election - Plymouth Sutton
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Plymouth Sutton |
| Turnout | 76.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Clark, Alan | Conservative | 28,892 |
| Priestley, Julian | Labour | 17,605 |
| Scannell, J | Liberal | 6,226 |