October 1974 General Election - South Fylde
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | South Fylde |
| Turnout | 72.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Gardner, Edward | Conservative | 37,193 |
| Lawson, Alan | Liberal | 14,527 |
| Dillon, Terence | Labour | 13,724 |