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Monara - 1877 (Roll: 2,389) Nominations: Friday, 26 October 1877, Polling: Friday, 2 November 1877 Candidate Votes Votes % Montague, Alexander (Defeated) 521 40.42 Murphy, John (Elected) 768 59.58 Formal Votes 1,289 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 1,289 53.96 Persons Voting / Turnout 1,289 53.96 Source: SMH 7 November 1877, p.5 col.5