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St Leonards - 1864-5 (Roll: 1,996)
Nominations: Saturday, 3 December 1864, Polling: Wednesday, 7 December 1864
Candidate Votes Votes %
Sayers, Edward Mawney 550 48.20
Tunks, William (Elected) 591 51.80
Formal Votes 1,141
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 1,141 57.16
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,141 57.16
Notes: Sitting MP Isaac Shepherd did not re-contest.
Source: Report of nominations SMH 5 December 1864, p.8 col.1-4, with results from SMH 12 December, p.3 col.1. Earlier reports, SMH 8 December, p.5 col.2 and Empire, 8 December p.5 col.2, are re-published in the SMH election summary 21 December despite being incomplete, being minus the result from Pittwater.