Nominations: Saturday, 11 June 1859, Polling: Tuesday, 14 June 1859
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
McPhillamy, John (Elected)
264
83.02
Hawkins, Thomas Jarman
54
16.98
Formal Votes
318
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Turnout
318
60.92
Source: Empire, 20 June 1859, p. 3, col. 2, also in SMH 20 June, p.5 col.2.
Corrections: Statistical Register (1850-59) lists this seat as uncontested, but this is most likely incorrectly referring to the by-election held in December.