October 1974 General Election - Dundee East
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Dundee East |
| Turnout | 73.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Wilson, Robert | SNP | 22,120 |
| Machin, George | Labour | 15,137 |
| Walker, William | Conservative | 7,784 |
| Brodie, Charles | Liberal | 1,302 |