February 1974 General Election - Upminster
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Upminster |
| Turnout | 82.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Loveridge, John | Conservative | 21,003 |
| Whysall, John | Labour | 19,995 |
| Merton, Andrew | Liberal | 11,596 |