| Year: | 1874 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1874 General Election |
| Constituency: | North East Lancashire |
| Turnout: | 86.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Holt, James Maden | Conservative | 4578 |
| Starkie, John Pierce Chamberlain | Conservative | 4488 |
| Kay-Shuttleworth, James Phillips | Liberal | 4401 |
| Cavendish, Edward | Liberal | 4297 |