| Year: | 1865 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1865 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 69.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley | Liberal | 359 |
| Waterhouse, Samuel | Conservative | 330 |
| McArthur, William | Liberal | 288 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1865 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1865 General Election |
| Constituency: | Pontefract |
| Turnout: | 69.9% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley | Liberal | 359 |
| Waterhouse, Samuel | Conservative | 330 |
| McArthur, William | Liberal | 288 |