October 1974 General Election - Braintree
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Braintree |
| Turnout | 79.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Newton, Tony | Conservative | 20,559 |
| Kyle, Keith | Labour | 19,469 |
| Holme, R | Liberal | 12,004 |
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Braintree |
| Turnout | 79.4% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Newton, Tony | Conservative | 20,559 |
| Kyle, Keith | Labour | 19,469 |
| Holme, R | Liberal | 12,004 |