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The Murray - 1874-5 (Roll: 1,234) Nominations: Wednesday, 23 December 1874, Polling: Thursday, 7 January 1875 Candidate Votes Votes % Barbour, Robert 331 41.38 Hay, William (Re-elected) 469 58.62 Formal Votes 800 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 800 64.83 Persons Voting / Turnout 800 64.83 Source: Report of nominations, SMH 29 December 1874, p.3 col.3-4, with results from Pastoral Times, 16 January 1875, p.2 col.5, reporting official declaration of poll. SMH 9 January 1875, p.7 col.3 reported slightly different totals, 461 / 333.