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Queanbeyan - 1877 (Roll: 1,351)
Nominations: Friday, 26 October 1877, Polling: Monday, 29 October 1877
Candidate Votes Votes %
O'Neill, William Gregg 112 12.51
Rutledge, Thomas 337 37.65
Thompson, James Banford (Elected) 446 49.83
Formal Votes 895
Informal Votes 15 1.65
Total Votes / Turnout 910 67.36
Persons Voting / Turnout 910 67.36
Notes: Sitting MP J J Wright did not re-contest. Total votes in Statistical Register clearly included the informal votes.
Source: Goulburn Herald, 3 November 1877, p.3 col.5, includes booth results.