| Year: | 1847 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1847 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 82.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Martin, Samuel | Whig | 415 |
| Milnes, Richard Monckton | Conservative | 365 |
| Preston, Thomas Henry | Conservative | 346 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1847 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1847 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 82.2% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Martin, Samuel | Whig | 415 |
| Milnes, Richard Monckton | Conservative | 365 |
| Preston, Thomas Henry | Conservative | 346 |