October 1974 General Election - East Fife
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | East Fife |
| Turnout | 73.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Gilmour, Sir John | Conservative | 16,116 |
| Braid, James | SNP | 13,202 |
| Liddell, Helen | Labour | 7,040 |
| Docherty, DWC | Liberal | 5,247 |