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The Hunter - By-election (Roll: 1,327) Nominations: Monday, 23 April 1860, Polling: Wednesday, 25 April 1860 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Blake, Isidore John (Elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: Richard Jones resigned (10 Apr). (Reason not known) Jones was re-nominated but then withdrew on the hustings. Source: Empire, 25 April 1860, p. 3, cols 4-6 and SMH 25 April, p.2 col.5-6.