1970 General Election - West Aberdeenshire
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | West Aberdeenshire |
| Turnout | 75.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Mitchell, Colin | Conservative | 18,396 |
| Grimond, Laura | Liberal | 12,847 |
| Hay, Walter | Labour | 6,141 |
| McKinlay, John | SNP | 2,112 |