October 1974 General Election - Wallsend
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Wallsend |
| Turnout | 70.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Garrett, William | Labour | 37,180 |
| Chambers, J | Conservative | 15,911 |
| Hampton, P | Liberal | 10,453 |
| Flynn, K | Workers Revolutionary | 435 |