| Year: | 1868 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1868 General Election |
| Constituency: | Southern West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Turnout: | 79.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Wentworth-FitzWilliam, William | Liberal | 8110 |
| Beaumont, Henry Frederick | Liberal | 7943 |
| Spencer-Stanhope, Walter Thomas William | Conservative | 7935 |
| Starkey, Lewis Randle | Conservative | 7621 |