1885 General Election - Brighton
| Year | 1885 |
| General election | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency | Brighton |
| Turnout | 80.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Marriott, William Thackeray | Conservative | 7,047 |
| Smith, David | Conservative | 7,019 |
| Probyn, John Webb | Liberal | 4,899 |
| Hollond, John Robert | Liberal | 4,865 |