17 November - 7 December 1868
Result
An election was held in Rochester on 17 November - 7 December 1868 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency . The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Liberal |
Philip Wykeham-Martin *1,458 | 42.1 | |||
Liberal |
John Alexander Kinglake *1,305 | 37.7 | |||
Conservative |
Alfred Smee 703 | 20.3 | |||
Majority | 153 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,466 | 81.1 | |||
Liberal hold | |||||
Liberal hold |
* Denotes member of parliament standing for re-election
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