1970 General Election - Glasgow Gorbals
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Glasgow Gorbals |
| Turnout | 59.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McElhone, Frank | Labour | 10,260 |
| Shearer, William | Conservative | 3,071 |
| Brady, Tom | SNP | 1,089 |
| Kay, John | Communist | 376 |