Nominations: Thursday, 12 October 1882, Polling: Tuesday, 17 October 1882
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Bardwell, Charles Darby
212
20.42
Emanuel, Solomon
299
28.81
O'Mara, Thomas Chrysostom (Elected)
527
50.77
Formal Votes
1,038
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Turnout
1,038
55.99
Cause Category: Resignation - Other
Notes: Resignation of James Hoskins. According to his ADB entry, Hoskins resigned after an overseas recuperative trip following his resignation from cabinet and periods of ill-health due to rheumatic gout.
Source: SMH 20 October 1882, p.5 col.2, Gundagai Times, 20 October, p.2 col.3 reporting declaration of poll.