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Wollombi - By-election (Roll: 1,197)
Nominations: Monday, 5 September 1870, Polling: Monday, 19 September 1870
Candidate Votes Votes %
Cunneen, James Augustine 345 48.59
Eckford, Joseph (Re-elected) 365 51.41
Formal Votes 710
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 710 59.31
Cause Category: Bankrupt/Insolvent
Source: Maitland Mercury, 22 September 1870, p. 3, col. 3, though the report does not make clear whether this is the final result.