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Result

An election was held in Rochester on 1 - 27 July 1886 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency . The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Hughes-Hallett Francis Francis Hughes-Hallett * Conservative	1,602	54.2
	Belsey Francis Francis Belsey Liberal	1,353	45.8
	Majority	249	8.4
	Turnout	2,955	89.4
	Conservative hold

* Denotes member of parliament standing for re-election

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