1979 General Election - Pontypool

Year	1979
General election	1979 General Election
Constituency	Pontypool
Turnout	78.4%

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes
Abse, Leo	Labour	27,751
Sackville, Thomas	Conservative	10,383
Mathias, Ernest	Liberal	5,508
Hyde, William	Plaid Cymru	1,169