1970 General Election - Bedford
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Bedford |
| Turnout | 77.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Skeet, Trevor | Conservative | 26,330 |
| Parkyn, Brian | Labour | 21,051 |
| Butcher, Arthur | Liberal | 4,740 |
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Bedford |
| Turnout | 77.3% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Skeet, Trevor | Conservative | 26,330 |
| Parkyn, Brian | Labour | 21,051 |
| Butcher, Arthur | Liberal | 4,740 |