Football League Fourth Division 1974/75
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Mansfield Town | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 90 | 40 | 2.250 | 68 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 43 | 1.860 | 62 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Rotherham United | 46 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 71 | 41 | 1.732 | 59 | ▲Promoted |
| 4th | Chester | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 38 | 1.684 | 57 | ▲Promoted |
| 5th | Lincoln City | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 79 | 48 | 1.646 | 57 | - |
| 6th | Cambridge United | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 62 | 44 | 1.409 | 54 | - |
| 7th | Reading | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 63 | 47 | 1.340 | 52 | - |
| 8th | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 53 | 45 | 1.178 | 49 | - |
| 9th | Exeter City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 60 | 63 | 0.952 | 49 | - |
| 10th | Bradford City | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 51 | 1.098 | 47 | - |
| 11th | Southport | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 56 | 56 | 1.000 | 47 | - |
| 12th | Newport County | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 68 | 75 | 0.907 | 47 | - |
| 13th | Hartlepool | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 52 | 62 | .0.839 | 43 | - |
| 14th | Torquay United | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 46 | 61 | 0.754 | 42 | - |
| 15th | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 62 | 65 | 0.954 | 41 | - |
| 16th | Northampton Town | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 67 | 73 | 0.918 | 41 | - |
| 17th | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 65 | 79 | 0.823 | 40 | - |
| 18th | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 47 | 0.723 | 40 | - |
| 19th | Rochdale | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 59 | 75 | 0.787 | 39 | - |
| 20th | Stockport County | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 43 | 70 | 0.614 | 38 | - |
| 21st | Darlington | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 54 | 67 | 0.806 | 36 | Re-Elected |
| 22nd | Swansea City | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 46 | 73 | 0.630 | 36 | Re-Elected |
| 23rd | Workington | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 66 | 0.545 | 31 | Re-Elected |
| 24th | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 41 | 78 | 0.526 | 29 | Re-Elected |
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Election for League Membership |
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| The bottom four league sides faced re-election and were joined by 14 non-league clubs in the vote for league membership. | ||
| Votes | Club | End Result |
| 43 | Swansea City | Re Elected to the League |
| 41 | Scunthorpe United | Re Elected to the League |
| 32 | Darlington | Re Elected to the League |
| 28 | Workington | Re Elected to the League |
| 20 | Kettering Town | Not Elected to the League |
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | Not Elected to the League |
| 8 | Yeovil Town | Not Elected to the League |
| 4 | Wimbledon | Not Elected to the League |
| 2 | Bedford Town | Not Elected to the League |
| 2 | Goole Town | Not Elected to the League |
| 2 | Northwich Victoria | Not Elected to the League |
| 2 | Scarborough | Not Elected to the League |
| 1 | Gainsborough Trinity | Not Elected to the League |
| 1 | Nuneaton Borough | Not Elected to the League |
| 1 | Telford United | Not Elected to the League |
| 1 | Weymouth | Not Elected to the League |
| 0 | Boston United | Not Elected to the League |
| 0 | Chelmsford City | Not Elected to the League |
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End of Season Notes |
| ▼AFC Bournemouth were Relegated from the Football League Third Division |
| ▼Tranmere Rovers were Relegated from the Football League Third Division |
| ▼Watford were Relegated from the Football League Third Division |
| ▼Huddersfield Town were Relegated from the Football League Third Division |
| ▲Mansfield Town were Promoted to the Football League Third Division |
| ▲Shrewsbury Town were Promoted to the Football League Third Division |
| ▲Rotherham United were Promoted to the Football League Third Division |
| ▲Chester were Promoted to the Football League Third Division |
| ♦ Darlington were Re-Elected to the League |
| ♦ Swansea City were Re-Elected to the League |
| ♦ Workington were Re-Elected to the League |
| ♦ Scunthorpe United were Re-Elected to the League |