1868 General Election - Hertfordshire
| Year | 1868 |
| General election | 1868 General Election |
| Constituency | Hertfordshire |
| Turnout | 49.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cowper, Henry Frederick | Liberal | 3,693 |
| Brand, Henry Robert | Liberal | 3,625 |
| Smith, Abel | Conservative | 3,396 |
| Surtees, Henry Edward | Conservative | 3,356 |