February 1974 General Election - Blyth
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Blyth |
| Turnout | 79.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Milne, Eddie | Independent Labour | 22,918 |
| Richard, Ivor | Labour | 16,778 |
| Shipley, John | Liberal | 10,214 |
| Griffiths, B | Conservative | 8,888 |