1859 General Election - West Riding of Yorkshire
| Year | 1859 |
| General election | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency | West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Turnout | 61.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ramsden, John William | Liberal | 15,978 |
| Crossley, Francis | Liberal | 15,401 |
| Stuart-Wortley, James Archibald | Conservative | 13,636 |