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Shoalhaven - 1872 (Roll: 1,528)
Nominations: Friday, 1 March 1872, Polling: Tuesday, 5 March 1872
Candidate Votes Votes %
Roseby, John 515 45.29
Warden, James (Re-elected) 622 54.71
Formal Votes 1,137
Informal Votes 26 2.24
Total Votes / Turnout 1,163 76.11
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,163 76.11
Notes: Reported persons voting in Statistical Register clearly included the informal votes.
Source: Kiama Independent, 7 March 1872 and Shoalhaven News, 9 March, p.2 col.2, includes booths.