1970 General Election - Consett
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Consett |
| Turnout | 70.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Watkins, David | Labour | 28,985 |
| Trotter, Neville | Conservative | 11,914 |
| Year | 1970 |
| General election | 1970 General Election |
| Constituency | Consett |
| Turnout | 70.2% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Watkins, David | Labour | 28,985 |
| Trotter, Neville | Conservative | 11,914 |