October 1974 General Election - Orkney and Shetland
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Turnout | 66.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Grimond, Joseph | Liberal | 9,877 |
| Firth, Howard | SNP | 3,025 |
| Fraser, Raymond M | Conservative | 2,495 |
| Wills, Jonathan WG | Labour | 2,175 |