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East Sydney - By-election (Roll: 12,387) Nominations: Tuesday, 15 February 1876, Polling: Thursday, 17 February 1876 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Stuart, Alexander (Re-elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: By-election caused by Alexander Stuart accepting the post of Colonial Treasurer in the third Robertson ministry. Source: SMH 16 February 1876, p.6 col.1