October 1974 General Election - Dewsbury
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Dewsbury |
| Turnout | 72.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ginsburg, David | Labour | 20,378 |
| Wood, Marguerite | Conservative | 13,477 |
| Allsop, Alan | Liberal | 10,991 |