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Prior to this election, the Liberals held both of the seats. At this election, the Liberals held both of their seats.

Philip Wykeham-Martin and John Alexander Kinglake were elected as the members of parliament for Rochester.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Wykeham-Martin Philip Philip Wykeham-Martin * Liberal	1,458	42.1
	Kinglake John Alexander John Alexander Kinglake * Liberal	1,305	37.7
	Smee Alfred Alfred Smee Conservative	703	20.3
	Majority	153	4.4
	Turnout	3,466	81.1
	Liberal hold
	Liberal 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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