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East Maitland - By-election (Roll: 802) Nominations: Tuesday, 4 June 1878, Polling: Wednesday, 5 June 1878 Candidate Votes Votes % Badgery, Henry Septimus (Elected) 302 46.75 Gorrick, Joseph Albert 169 26.16 Heydon, Charles Gilbert 175 27.09 Formal Votes 646 Informal Votes 8 1.22 Total Votes / Turnout 654 81.55 Cause Category: Death Notes: Death of Stephen Scholey. Source: Maitland Mercury 6 June 1878, with report of nominations p.6 and results p.4 col.3