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Kiama - 1869-70 (Roll: 1,293) Nominations: Friday, 10 December 1869, Polling: Tuesday, 14 December 1869 Candidate Votes Votes % Gray, Samuel William 432 42.65 Parkes, Henry (Re-elected) 581 57.35 Formal Votes 1,013 Informal Votes 11 1.07 Total Votes / Turnout 1,024 79.20 Persons Voting / Turnout 1,024 79.20 Notes: Henry Parkes had already been elected to represent East Sydney, but resigned from that seat and continued to represent Kiama. Source: Report of nominations, SMH 13 December 1869, p.3, with results from SMH 15 December, p.4 col.2.