1880 General Election - Southern West Riding of Yorkshire
| Year | 1880 | 
| General election | 1880 General Election | 
| Constituency | Southern West Riding of Yorkshire | 
| Turnout | 81.6% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Wentworth-FitzWilliam, William Henry | Liberal | 11,385 | 
| Leatham, William Henry | Liberal | 11,181 | 
| Spencer-Stanhope, Walter Thomas William | Conservative | 10,391 | 
| Starkey, Lewis Randle | Conservative | 10,020 |