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East Macquarie - 1859 (Roll: 1,322) - 2 to be elected
Nominations: Friday, 10 June 1859, Polling: Monday, 13 June 1859
Candidate Votes Votes %
Cummings, William (Elected 1) 415 28.10
Suttor, William Henry (Re-elected 2) 394 26.68
McPhillamy, Charles 370 25.05
Whalan, Charles 298 20.18
Formal Votes 1,477
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 1,477 55.86
Notes: WH Suttor was the sitting MP for Bathurst (County).
Source: Bathurst Free Press, 15 June 1859, p. 2, col. 3 and 18 June1859, p. 2, col. 6 reporting DOP. SMH 17 June, p.4 col.4, sourcing figures from Bathurst Times.