| Year: | 1974 |
|---|---|
| General election: | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency: | Belfast East |
| Turnout: | 71.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Craig, William | Vanguard | 27817 |
| McMaster, Stanley | Pro-Assembly Unionist | 20077 |
| Bleakley, David | NI Labour | 8122 |
| Gillespie, Desmond | SDLP | 1502 |