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Camden - 1859 (Roll: 1,737) - 2 to be elected
Nominations: Saturday, 25 June 1859, Polling: Tuesday, 28 June 1859
Candidate Votes Votes %
Wild, William Vandermuelen (Re-elected 1) 674 40.65
Oxley, Henry Molesworth (Elected 2) 511 30.82
Morrice, John 473 28.53
Formal Votes 1,658
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 1,658 47.73
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,064 61.26
Notes: W V Wild was a sitting MP for West Camden.
Source: Report of nominations, SMH 27 June 1859, p.5 col.1-4. Result from the Empire, 1 July 1859, p.4 col.5, also in SMH 30 June 1859, p.5 col.1 including booth results.