1979 General Election - Upminster
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Upminster |
| Turnout | 80.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Loveridge, John | Conservative | 27,960 |
| Stephenson, John | Labour | 18,895 |
| Harvey, David | Liberal | 5,216 |
| Neary, William | National Front | 965 |