| Year: | 1865 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1865 General Election |
| Constituency: | South Durham |
| Turnout: | 65.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Pease, Joseph Whitwell | Liberal | 3401 |
| Surtees, Charles Freville | Conservative | 3211 |
| Beaumont, Frederick Edward Blackett | Liberal | 2925 |