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Morpeth - 1860 (Roll: 809)
Nominations: Wednesday, 12 December 1860, Polling: Friday, 14 December 1860
Candidate Votes Votes %
Buchanan, David (Elected) 285 54.39
Cohen, Samuel (Defeated) 239 45.61
Formal Votes 524
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 524 64.77
Persons Voting / Turnout 524 64.77
Source: SMH report of nominations, 14 December 1860, p.2 col.6, extracted from Maitland Mercury, with results 17 December, p.4 col.5, includes booth results. Maitland Mercury report of nominations, 15 December, p.2 col.3.