1874 General Election - Bradford
| Year | 1874 |
| General election | 1874 General Election |
| Constituency | Bradford |
| Turnout | 79.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Forster, William Edward | Liberal | 11,945 |
| Ripley, Henry William | Conservative | 10,223 |
| Godwin, John Venimore | Liberal | 8,398 |
| Hardaker, James | Liberal-Labour | 8,115 |