October 1974 General Election - Edinburgh North
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Edinburgh North |
| Turnout | 69.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Fletcher, Alexander | Conservative | 12,856 |
| O'Neill, Martin | Labour | 8,465 |
| Lynch, James | SNP | 7,681 |
| MacDonald, Murdoch | Liberal | 3,677 |