1885 General Election - Edinburgh East
| Year | 1885 |
| General election | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency | Edinburgh East |
| Turnout | 82.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Goschen, George Joachim | Independent Liberal | 4,337 |
| Costelloe, Benjamin Francis Conn | Liberal | 1,929 |