1885 General Election - North Ayrshire
| Year | 1885 |
| General election | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency | North Ayrshire |
| Turnout | 83.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Elliot, Hugh Frederick Hislop | Liberal | 5,700 |
| Cochran-Patrick, Robert William | Conservative | 4,740 |