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Cumberland (North Riding) - 1858 (Roll: 2,231) - 2 to be elected Nominations: Monday, 25 January 1858, Polling: Thursday, 28 January 1858 Candidate Votes Votes % Smith, Thomas Whistler (Re-elected 1) 716 36.62 Parkes, Henry (Elected 2) 633 32.38 Hill, Richard 606 31.00 Formal Votes 1,955 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 1,955 43.81 Notes: Sitting MP James Pye contested Parramatta. Source: Detailed report of nominations SMH 26 January 1858, p.4-5, results SMH 2 February, p.2 col.4.