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East Sydney - 1860 (Roll: 7,796) - 4 to be elected Nominations: Wednesday, 5 December 1860, Polling: Friday, 7 December 1860 Candidate Votes Votes % Cowper, Charles (Elected 1) 2,283 19.57 Parkes, Henry (Re-elected 2) 2,184 18.72 Caldwell, John (Elected 3) 2,091 17.92 Stewart, Robert (Elected 4) 1,925 16.50 Martin, James (Defeated) 1,551 13.29 Faucett, Peter (Defeated) 1,306 11.19 Duigan, Thomas Russell 327 2.80 Formal Votes 11,667 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 11,667 37.41 Persons Voting / Turnout 3,771 48.37 Notes: Sitting MP John Black did not re-contest. Source: Report of nominations, SMH 6 December 1860, p.5-6, with results SMH 8 December, p.4-5 including box results.