1868 General Election - Southwark
| Year | 1868 |
| General election | 1868 General Election |
| Constituency | Southwark |
| Turnout | 40.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Locke, John | Liberal | 6,027 |
| Layard, Austen Henry | Liberal | 5,908 |
| Cotton, William James Richmond | Conservative | 2,495 |