Nominations: Thursday, 16 June 1859, Polling: Saturday, 18 June 1859
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Flood, Edward (Re-elected 1)
619
25.30
Lyons, Samuel (Elected 2)
538
21.99
Lucas, John
497
20.31
Terry, Samuel Henry
352
14.38
Windeyer, William Charles
329
13.45
Reynolds, Maurice
112
4.58
Formal Votes
2,447
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
2,447
40.41
Persons Voting / Turnout
1,560
51.52
Notes: Flood was MP for Cumberland (South Riding).
Source: SMH reports nominations, 17 June 1859, p.4-5. Results in SMH 20 June, p.5 col.1 including booth results, confirmed by The Empire, 21 June 1859, p. 3.