| Year: | 1974 |
|---|---|
| General election: | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency: | Middleton and Prestwich |
| Turnout: | 75.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Callaghan, James | Labour | 26639 |
| Fearn, A | Conservative | 22925 |
| Clarney, J | Liberal | 8340 |
| Smith, H | Campaign for a More Prosperous Britain | 234 |