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West Maitland - 1869-70 (Roll: 1,108)
Nominations: Friday, 17 December 1869, Polling: Monday, 20 December 1869
Candidate Votes Votes %
Lee, Benjamin (Re-elected) 488 58.58
Liddell, Andrew 345 41.42
Formal Votes 833
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 833 75.18
Persons Voting / Turnout 833 75.18
Source: Report of nominations, Maitland Mercury 18 December 1869, p.2 col.2-3. SMH report of nominations, 20 December 1869, p.5 col.2-5, with results from the Empire, 21 December 1869, p.2 col.4 and SMH 23 December, p.3 col.6, report ex-Maitland Mercury.