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The Hume - By-election (Roll: 2,454) Nominations: Thursday, 27 March 1873, Polling: Monday, 31 March 1873 Candidate Votes Votes % Asher, Morris 523 42.52 Robertson, Thomas (Elected) 707 57.48 Formal Votes 1,230 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 1,230 50.12 Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: James McLaurin resigned 27 Feb. Need to check Albury Banner for more details. Source: SMH 8 April 1973, p.5 col.1 including booth results. Also Albury Banner, 5 April 1873, p.2 col.3 including booths.