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West Sydney - By-election (Roll: 7,388) - 2 to be elected Nominations: Thursday, 16 February 1865, Polling: Saturday, 18 February 1865 Candidate Votes Votes % Robertson, John (Re-elected 1) 1,113 40.24 Darvall, John Bayley (Re-elected 2) 1,033 37.35 Dalgleish, Daniel Cameron 620 22.42 Formal Votes 2,766 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,766 18.72 Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: By-election on the formation of the fourth Cowper ministry. Source: Report of nominations, SMH 17 February 1865, p.2 col.1-3, results from SMH 20 February, p.5 col.3