October 1974 General Election - Woolwich West
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Woolwich West |
| Turnout | 73.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hamling, William | Labour | 19,614 |
| Bottomley, Peter | Conservative | 16,073 |
| Johnson, JP | Liberal | 5,962 |