February 1974 General Election - Rhondda
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Rhondda |
| Turnout | 80.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Jones, Alec | Labour | 36,880 |
| James, Glyn | Plaid Cymru | 6,739 |
| Leyshon, Peter | Conservative | 4,111 |
| Austin, Dennis | Liberal | 3,056 |
| True, Arthur | Communist | 1,374 |