| Year: | 1974 |
|---|---|
| General election: | October 1974 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract and Castleford |
| Turnout: | 71.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Harper, Joseph | Labour | 30208 |
| Bloomer, I | Conservative | 6966 |
| Galloway, S | Liberal | 5259 |
| Parsons, T | Workers Revolutionary | 457 |