October 1974 General Election - Dundee West
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Dundee West |
| Turnout | 74.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Doig, Peter | Labour | 19,480 |
| Fairlie, Jim | SNP | 16,678 |
| Findlay, CG | Conservative | 8,769 |
| Hewett, R | Liberal | 2,195 |
| McLevy, H | Communist | 381 |