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The Namoi - 1885 (Roll: 2,163) Nominations: Monday, 19 October 1885, Polling: Monday, 26 October 1885 Candidate Votes Votes % Collins, Charles (Elected) 743 72.07 Wright, William Davis 288 27.93 Formal Votes 1,031 Informal Votes 8 0.77 Total Votes / Turnout 1,039 48.04 Persons Voting / Turnout 1,039 48.04 Notes: Sitting MP T G G Dangar contested The Gwydir. Source: SMH 30 October 1885, p.3 col.1