| Year: | 1880 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1880 General Election |
| Constituency: | Plymouth |
| Turnout: | 86.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bates, Edward | Conservative | 2442 |
| Macliver, Peter Stewart | Liberal | 2406 |
| Young, George | Liberal | 2402 |
| Lloyd, Sampson Samuel | Conservative | 2384 |