11 - 24 July 1865
Result
An election was held in Rochester on 11 - 24 July 1865 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency . The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Liberal |
Philip Wykeham-Martin *855 | 41.5 | |||
Liberal |
John Alexander Kinglake *792 | 38.4 | |||
Conservative |
Alfred Smee 414 | 20.1 | |||
Majority | 63 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,061 | 84.9 | |||
Liberal hold | |||||
Liberal hold |
* Denotes member of parliament standing for re-election
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