October 1974 General Election - Colne Valley
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Colne Valley |
| Turnout | 81.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Wainwright, Richard | Liberal | 21,997 |
| Clark, David | Labour | 20,331 |
| Davy, KE | Conservative | 7,337 |