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It was the first election to take place in the constituency following the passing of the Great Reform Act in 1832. At this election, won both of the seats.

Ralph Bernal and John Mills were elected as the members of parliament for Rochester.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Bernal Ralph Ralph Bernal * Whig	354	35.5
	Mills John John Mills * Tory	350	35.1
	Collingwood George Lewes Newnham George Lewes Newnham Collingwood Whig	293	29.4
	Majority	4	0.4
	Turnout	997	66.8
	Tory hold
	Whig hold

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

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

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