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East Macquarie - By-election (Roll: 2,111)
Nominations: Monday, 11 August 1879, Polling: Friday, 15 August 1879
Candidate Votes Votes %
Combes, Edward (Elected) 784 72.13
Dalveen, Thomas Macdonald 303 27.87
Formal Votes 1,087
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 1,087 51.49
Cause Category: Resignation - Other
Notes: Resignation of W H Suttor
Source: SMH 19 August 1879, p.5 col.2, with most booth details having been published 16 August, p.5 col.4