February 1974 General Election - Durham
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | February 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Durham |
| Turnout | 80.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hughes, Mark | Labour | 31,405 |
| Kirkhope, Timothy | Conservative | 16,202 |
| Heesom, A | Liberal | 12,235 |