1979 General Election - Knutsford
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Knutsford |
| Turnout | 78.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bruce-Gardyne, John | Conservative | 26,795 |
| Barton, Alan | Labour | 8,992 |
| Ingham, Robert | Liberal | 8,499 |
| Brown, J | Independent Conservative | 690 |