1979 General Election - Rugby
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Rugby |
| Turnout | 83.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Pawsey, Jim | Conservative | 24,417 |
| Price, William | Labour | 21,688 |
| Lomax, B | Liberal | 4,945 |
| Gresham, A | National Front | 551 |