| Year: | 1874 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1874 General Election |
| Constituency: | South Essex |
| Turnout: | 72.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Baring, Thomas Charles | Conservative | 3646 |
| Makins, William Thomas | Conservative | 3528 |
| Wingfield-Baker, Richard Baker | Liberal | 2735 |
| Johnston, Andrew | Liberal | 2728 |