| Year: | 1970 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency: | East Dunbartonshire |
| Turnout: | 77.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McCartney, Hugh | Labour | 32527 |
| Henderson, James | Conservative | 26972 |
| Murray, Gordon | SNP | 8257 |
| Brown, James | Liberal | 3460 |
| Reid, James | Communist | 1656 |