1970 General Election - Swansea East
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Swansea East |
| Turnout | 70.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McBride, Neil | Labour | 28,183 |
| Murphy, MJ | Conservative | 8,191 |
| Evans, DR | Plaid Cymru | 4,188 |
| Jones, WR | Communist | 563 |