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The Conservatives won the previous election in 1910 with a majority of 132. At this election, the Liberals gained the seat from the Conservatives with a majority of 153.

Ernest Lamb was elected as the member of parliament for Rochester.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes	%
	Lamb Ernest Ernest Lamb Liberal	2,609	51.5
	Ridley Samuel Forde Samuel Forde Ridley * Conservative	2,456	48.5
	Majority	153	3.0
	Turnout	5,065	90.0
	Liberal gain from Conservative

* 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.

Previous election

« 15 January - 10 February 1910