1966 General Election - Edinburgh West
| Year | 1966 |
| General election | 1966 General Election |
| Constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Turnout | 78.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Stodart, James | Conservative | 24,882 |
| Douglas, Richard | Labour | 20,073 |
| Telfer, James | Liberal | 6,571 |