| Year: | 1885 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency: | Portsmouth |
| Turnout: | 78.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Crossman, William | Liberal | 8367 |
| Vanderbyl, Philip | Liberal | 8214 |
| Bruce, Thomas Charles | Conservative | 7650 |
| Wolff, Henry Drummond Charles | Conservative | 7595 |