February 1974 General Election
Dundee West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Doig, Peter | 22,193 | 43% | -8.5% | |
| Conservative | Tomison, M | 15,745 | 30.5% | -7.7% | |
| SNP | Fairlie, Jim | 12,959 | 25.1% | +16.4% | |
| Communist | McLevy, H | 673 | 1.3% | -0.3% | |
| Majority | 6,448 | 12.5% | -0.8% | Turnout | 51,570 | 81.3% | 5% | Swing | -0.4% |
