1970 General Election - Penrith and The Border
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Penrith and The Border |
| Turnout | 74.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Whitelaw, William | Conservative | 23,800 |
| Longworth, R | Labour | 10,256 |
| Jackson, W | Liberal | 6,316 |