1970 General Election - South Dorset
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | South Dorset |
| Turnout | 79.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| King, Evelyn | Conservative | 27,580 |
| May, Richard | Labour | 20,716 |
| Searby, Keith | Liberal | 4,680 |
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | South Dorset |
| Turnout | 79.0% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| King, Evelyn | Conservative | 27,580 |
| May, Richard | Labour | 20,716 |
| Searby, Keith | Liberal | 4,680 |