| Year: | 1885 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency: | Glasgow Bridgeton |
| Turnout: | 80.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Russell, Edward Richard | Liberal | 3601 |
| Maitland, Elphinstone Vans Agnew | Conservative | 3478 |
| Forsyth, William | Scottish Land Restoration | 978 |