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East Sydney - 1877 (Roll: 13,218) - 4 to be elected Nominations: Monday, 22 October 1877, Polling: Wednesday, 24 October 1877 Candidate Votes Votes % Macintosh, John (Re-elected 1) 4,112 18.99 Davies, John (Re-elected 2) 3,761 17.37 Greenwood, James (Elected 3) 3,493 16.13 Stuart, Alexander (Re-elected 4) 2,930 13.53 Parkes, Henry (Defeated) 2,843 13.13 Cowper, Sedgwick 1,335 6.16 Dixon, Francis Burdett 1,302 6.01 Josephson, Isaac John 1,029 4.75 Melville, Ninian Jnr 540 2.49 Mason, Josiah 173 0.80 Cover, William 77 0.36 Perry, George 60 0.28 Formal Votes 21,655 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 21,655 40.96 Persons Voting / Turnout 7,156 54.14 Source: Report of nominations SMH 23 October 1877, pp.2-3, with results from SMH 25 October, pp.4-5 including box results.