<page_title> 1973 Chester-le-Street by-election </page_title> <section_title> The votes </section_title> <table> <cell> Labour <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Giles Radice <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> George Booth Suggett <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 7,066 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
Radice held the seat for the Labour with a majority of 7,066 over Suggett.