1885 General Election - Sheffield Central
| Year | 1885 |
| General election | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Turnout | 83.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Vincent, Charles Edward Howard | Conservative | 4,633 |
| Plimsoll, Samuel | Liberal-Labour | 3,484 |
| Hawkes, Mervyn Lanark | Independent Liberal | 140 |