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Wollombi - 1869-70 (Roll: 1,136)
Nominations: Thursday, 9 December 1869, Polling: Monday, 13 December 1869
Candidate Votes Votes %
Eckford, Joseph (Re-elected) 414 55.65
Scott, Lyall 330 44.35
Formal Votes 744
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 744 65.49
Persons Voting / Turnout 743 65.40
Source: Results SMH, 17 December 1869, p. 3, col. 6 and Empire, 17 December, p. 3, col. 5, both reporting these figures from Maitland Mercury. Report of nominations, Maitland Mercury 11 December 1869, p.4 col.1-3.