1970 General Election - City of Chester
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | City of Chester |
| Turnout | 73.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Temple, John | Conservative | 25,877 |
| Crawford, John | Labour | 18,872 |
| Tompkins, Michael | Liberal | 4,978 |