1886 General Election - Whitehaven
| Year | 1886 |
| General election | 1886 General Election |
| Constituency | Whitehaven |
| Turnout | 86.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cavendish-Bentinck, George Augustus Frederick | Conservative | 1,216 |
| Shee, Henry Gordon | Liberal | 1,110 |
| Year | 1886 |
| General election | 1886 General Election |
| Constituency | Whitehaven |
| Turnout | 86.6% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cavendish-Bentinck, George Augustus Frederick | Conservative | 1,216 |
| Shee, Henry Gordon | Liberal | 1,110 |