1886 General Election - Brighton
| Year | 1886 |
| General election | 1886 General Election |
| Constituency | Brighton |
| Turnout | 48.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Smith, David | Conservative | 5,963 |
| Marriott, William Thackeray | Conservative | 5,875 |
| Hall, William | Liberal | 2,633 |