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The Glebe - 1859 (Roll: 1,584)
Nominations: Monday, 13 June 1859, Polling: Wednesday, 15 June 1859
Candidate Votes Votes %
Cameron, Ewen Wallace 424 47.16
Campbell, John (Re-elected) 475 52.84
Formal Votes 899
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 899 56.76
Notes: John Campbell was an MP for Sydney Hamlets. All papers referred to E W Cameron, but his ADB entry confirms that Ewan Wallace Campbell contested Glebe.
Source: Report of nominations, 14 June 1859, p.4-5, results from SMH, 17 June, p. 4, cols 4-5 reporting DOP and confirming figures already given in SMH, 15 June, p. 4, col. 5.