1979 General Election - Saffron Walden
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Saffron Walden |
| Turnout | 81.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Haselhurst, Alan | Conservative | 28,563 |
| Phillips, Andrew | Liberal | 13,200 |
| Stoneham, Ben | Labour | 10,547 |
| Smedley, William | Independent | 425 |
| Bailey, R | National Front | 342 |