1970 General Election - Leeds South
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Leeds South |
| Turnout | 65.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Rees, Merlyn | Labour | 19,536 |
| Macpherson, GK | Conservative | 9,311 |
| Cooksey, S | Liberal | 3,810 |
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Leeds South |
| Turnout | 65.9% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Rees, Merlyn | Labour | 19,536 |
| Macpherson, GK | Conservative | 9,311 |
| Cooksey, S | Liberal | 3,810 |