Nominations: Wednesday, 5 December 1860, Polling: Saturday, 15 December 1860
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Dick, Alexander (Elected)
436
79.13
Kemp, Charles (Defeated)
115
20.87
Formal Votes
551
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Turnout
551
39.44
Persons Voting / Turnout
551
39.44
Source: Report of nominations, SMH 12 December 1860, p.3 col.4-6, sourced from Tamworth Examnier. Results from Tamworth Examiner, 29 December, p.2 col. 5, reporting these figures as the 'final result' and correcting an error made in earlier reports and reproduced in SMH, 29 December. Totals used here also in Maitland Mercury, 1 January 1861, p.2 col.2.