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Result

A by-election was held in Chatham on 26 June 1834 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency after the resignation of Whig MP William Maberly. The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Byng George George Byng Whig	262	57.7
	Ching William William Ching Tory	192	42.3
	Majority	70	15.4
	Turnout	454	67.2
	Whig hold

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