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Goulburn - 1872 (Roll: 874)
Nominations: Monday, 4 March 1872, Polling: Tuesday, 5 March 1872
Candidate Votes Votes %
Alexander, Maurice (Defeated) 202 35.19
Teece, William Jnr (Elected) 372 64.81
Formal Votes 574
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 574 65.68
Persons Voting / Turnout 578 66.13
Notes: Goulburn Evening Penny Post reported that John Joseph Roberts was nominated but he withdrew on the hustings in favour of Teece.
Source: Results from SMH 7 March, p.3 col.3, also Goulburn Herald, 6 March, p.2 and Goulburn Evening Penny Post, 7 March p.2 col.1. Penny Post also reported nominations 5 March 1872, pp.2-3. Goulburn Herald report of nominations and results, 6 March, p.2.