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Cook and Westmoreland - By-election (Roll: 895) Nominations: Friday, 5 September 1856, Polling: Wednesday, 10 September 1856 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Martin, James (Re-elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: By-election on the formation of the first Cowper ministry, 26 August 1856. Source: SMH 8 September 1856, pp.2-3, elected on close of nominations.