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Tenterfield - 1869-70 (Roll: 1,653)
Nominations: Thursday, 16 December 1869, Polling: Thursday, 23 December 1869
Candidate Votes Votes %
Abbott, Robert Palmer 308 33.48
Fraser, Colin Alexander (Elected) 397 43.15
Williamson, James 215 23.37
Formal Votes 920
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 920 55.66
Persons Voting / Turnout 920 55.66
Notes: Sitting MP Hugh Gordon did not re-contest.
Source: SMH, 27 December 1869, p. 4, col. 6, reported as 'final result'. Correct names sourced from report of nominations in Armidale Express (no date).