1979 general election

• 1977 Manitoba general election
• 1979 Alberta general election
• 1979 Austrian legislative election
• 1979 British Columbia general election
• 1979 Canadian federal election
• 1979 Danish general election
• 1979 Northwest Territories general election
• 1979 Portuguese legislative election
• 1979 Prince Edward Island general election
• 1979 Spanish general election
• 1979 Swedish general election
• 1979 United Kingdom general election
• 1979 Zimbabwe Rhodesia general election