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The Paterson - 1872 (Roll: 600) Nominations: Thursday, 15 February 1872, Polling: Saturday, 17 February 1872 Candidate Votes Votes % Arnold, William Munnings (Re-elected) 144 96.00 Townshend, George 6 4.00 Formal Votes 150 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 150 25.00 Persons Voting / Turnout 150 25.00 Notes: Townshend was reported as having nominated himself. Source: Maitland Mercury, report of nominations 17 February 1872, p.2 col.1-5, results ?? February, p.2 col.2 including booths. SMH results 23 February 1872, p.3 col.6.