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Orange - By-election (Roll: n.a.)
Nominations: Monday, 27 August 1877, Polling: Thursday, 30 August 1877
Candidate Votes Votes %
Ardill, John Roche 174 23.36
Combes, Edward (Re-elected) 571 76.64
Formal Votes 745
Informal Votes 11 1.46
Total Votes / Turnout 756 0.00
Cause Category: Ministerial by-election
Notes: By-election on the formation of the fourth Robertson ministry.
Source: Report of nominations SMH 31 August 1877. Results from Australian Town and Country Journal, 8 September 1877, p.384 col.4, and Bathurst Times 5 September, p.2 col.6.