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The Hawkesbury - By-election (Roll: 1,623) Nominations: Monday, 9 October 1865, Polling: Thursday, 12 October 1865 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Cunneen, James Augustine (Re-elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: Caused by J A Cunneen accepting the position of Postamaster-General in the fourth Cowper ministry. Source: SMH, 10 October 1865, p. 5, col. 1, declared elected on the close of nominations.