West Sydney - 1869-70 (Roll: 9,064) - 4 to be elected
Nominations: Tuesday, 7 December 1869, Polling: Thursday, 9 December 1869
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Wearne, Joseph (Elected 1)
2,977
17.84
Robertson, John (Re-elected 2)
2,829
16.95
Windeyer, William Charles (Re-elected 3)
2,739
16.41
Speer, William (Elected 4)
2,664
15.96
Campbell, William Robert (Defeated)
2,602
15.59
Eagar, Geoffrey (Defeated)
2,353
14.10
Richardson, Alexander Haywood
526
3.15
Formal Votes
16,690
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
16,690
46.03
Persons Voting / Turnout
5,172
57.06
Notes: John Dunmore Lang did not re-contest, announced in an address published SMH 7 December 1869, p.6 col.2. John Robertson was sitting MP for The Clarence.
Source: Report of nominations SMH 8 December 1869, pp.2-4, with results from the Empire 11 December 1869, p.3 col.1 and SMH 11 December, p.5 col.1-4.