October 1974 General Election - Bolton West
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Bolton West |
| Turnout | 77.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Taylor, Ann | Labour | 16,967 |
| Redmond, Robert | Conservative | 16,061 |
| Linney, Philip | Liberal | 5,127 |
| Roberts, W | National Front | 1,070 |