1857 General Election - Bury St Edmunds
| Year | 1857 |
| General election | 1857 General Election |
| Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
| Turnout | 66.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hervey, Frederick William | Conservative | 344 |
| Hardcastle, Joseph Alfred | Whig | 320 |
| Oakes, James Henry Porteous | Conservative | 266 |