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Cumberland Boroughs - 1858 (Roll: 719) Nominations: Wednesday, 20 January 1858, Polling: Friday, 22 January 1858 Candidate Votes Votes % Bowman, William (Defeated) 168 35.59 Dalley, William Bede (Elected) 246 52.12 Redman, William 58 12.29 Formal Votes 472 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 472 65.65 Notes: Dalley had been a sitting MP for Sydney City, He was defeated in Sydney City the previous week, so is not shown here as a sitting MP. Source: SMH 27 January 1858, p.5 col.2 including booth results.