Nominations: Friday, 24 June 1859, Polling: Monday, 27 June 1859
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Hurley, John (Elected)
311
60.98
Oxley, John Norton
199
39.02
Formal Votes
510
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Turnout
510
72.96
Persons Voting / Turnout
510
72.96
Source: SMH, 30 June 1859, p. 5, col. 1 reporting DOP. Illawarra Mercury, 30 June 1859, p. 2, col.5 reports same results as 'result of the polling', including booth details.