October 1974 General Election - Yeovil
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Yeovil |
| Turnout | 80.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Peyton, John | Conservative | 25,658 |
| McVicar, MT | Labour | 17,330 |
| Taylor, Geoffrey | Liberal | 17,298 |
| Tippett, JE | Independent | 332 |