1880 General Election - Truro
| Year | 1880 |
| General election | 1880 General Election |
| Constituency | Truro |
| Turnout | 55.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McGarel-Hogg, James Macnaghten | Conservative | 781 |
| Willyams, Edward William Brydges | Liberal | 754 |
| Chester, John | Conservative | 181 |