1868 General Election - South Durham
| Year | 1868 |
| General election | 1868 General Election |
| Constituency | South Durham |
| Turnout | 81.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Pease, Joseph Whitwell | Liberal | 4,319 |
| Beaumont, Frederick Edward Blackett | Liberal | 4,024 |
| Surtees, Charles Freville | Conservative | 3,714 |
| Hamilton-Russell, Gustavus Russell | Conservative | 3,206 |