| Year: | 1857 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1857 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 80.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Milnes, Richard Monckton | Whig | 439 |
| Wood, William | Whig | 374 |
| Oliveira, Benjamin | Whig | 319 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1857 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1857 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 80.3% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Milnes, Richard Monckton | Whig | 439 |
| Wood, William | Whig | 374 |
| Oliveira, Benjamin | Whig | 319 |