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West Maitland - 1877 (Roll: 1,082)
Nominations: Monday, 29 October 1877, Polling: Wednesday, 31 October 1877
Candidate Votes Votes %
Cohen, Henry Emanuel (Re-elected) 397 55.60
Hungerford, Thomas 7 0.98
Jones, Thomas 6 0.84
Pritchard, James 304 42.58
Formal Votes 714
Informal Votes 13 1.79
Total Votes / Turnout 727 67.19
Persons Voting / Turnout 727 67.19
Source: Maitland Mercury, report of nominations, 30 October, p.4 col.1-6, results 1 November, p.4 col.2-3, SMH results 1 November 1877, p.5 col.4. Reported persons voting in Statistical Register probably includes informal votes.