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The Conservatives won the previous election in 1903 with a majority of 521. At this election, the Liberals gained the seat from the Conservatives with a majority of 593.

Ernest Lamb was elected as the member of parliament for Rochester.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Lamb Ernest Ernest Lamb Liberal	2,967	55.6
	Tuff Charles Charles Tuff * Conservative	2,374	44.4
	Majority	593	11.1
	Turnout	5,341	92.7
	Liberal gain from Conservative

* Denotes a member of parliament standing for re-election.

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