October 1974 General Election - Lowestoft
| Year | 1974 |
| General election | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency | Lowestoft |
| Turnout | 78.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Prior, James | Conservative | 25,510 |
| Baker, Douglas | Labour | 23,448 |
| Hancock, P | Liberal | 11,165 |