February 1974 General Election - Midlothian
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Midlothian |
| Turnout | 81.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Eadie, Alex | Labour | 32,220 |
| Mowat, David | Conservative | 20,478 |
| McKinlay, John | SNP | 19,450 |