1979 General Election - Wirral
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Wirral |
| Turnout | 77.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hunt, David | Conservative | 44,519 |
| Ryder, C | Labour | 21,188 |
| Barnett, R | Liberal | 9,769 |
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Wirral |
| Turnout | 77.8% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hunt, David | Conservative | 44,519 |
| Ryder, C | Labour | 21,188 |
| Barnett, R | Liberal | 9,769 |