1885 General Election - Sunderland
| Year | 1885 |
| General election | 1885 General Election |
| Constituency | Sunderland |
| Turnout | 62.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Storey, Samuel | Liberal | 8,295 |
| Gourley, Edward Temperley | Liberal | 7,759 |
| Austin, Samuel Peter | Conservative | 6,703 |