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The Gwydir - 1882 (Roll: 1,684)
Nominations: Thursday, 7 December 1882, Polling: Wednesday, 13 December 1882
Candidate Votes Votes %
Campbell, William Robert (Re-elected) 405 68.41
Hassall, Thomas Henry 187 31.59
Formal Votes 592
Informal Votes 11 1.82
Total Votes / Turnout 603 35.81
Persons Voting / Turnout 603 35.81
Source: Australian Town and Country Journal, 23 December 1882, p.1237 col.1. SMH published incomplete returns 14 December 1882, p.5 col.1. Campbell was reported as having a final majority of 218 votes SMH 18 December, p.5 col.1, matching the totals used here, but no tallies were given