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Liverpool Plains - 1874-5 (Roll: 3,193)
Nominations: Wednesday, 23 December 1874, Polling: Wednesday, 6 January 1875
Candidate Votes Votes %
Bennett, Hanley (Re-elected) 766 51.51
Macquarie, Daniel 721 48.49
Formal Votes 1,487
Informal Votes 33 2.17
Total Votes / Turnout 1,520 47.60
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,520 47.60
Notes: Reports of the nominations mention an M Regan being nominated, but he is absent from any of the published results, including State Records. Total votes from Statistical Register adjusted to match material from State Records.
Source: Report of nominations, Armidale Express 1 January 1875, p.2 col.7, also in SMH 30 December 1874, p.6 col.2-3. Results SMH 12 January 1875, p.5 col.2, booth details Maitland Mercury 12 January 1875, p.3 col.2. Results confirmed from SRNSW: CGS 905, [1/2274]