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Wellington - By-election (Roll: 1,533) Nominations: Wednesday, 1 November 1865, Polling: Monday, 6 November 1865 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Samuel, Saul (Re-elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: Caused by Saul Samuel acceptance the post of Colonial Treasuer in the fourth Cowper ministry. Source: SMH, 2 November 1865, p. 5, col. 1, declared elected on the close of nominations.