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The Tumut - 1877 (Roll: 2,209) Nominations: Monday, 29 October 1877, Polling: Monday, 5 November 1877 Candidate Votes Votes % Hoskins, James (Re-elected) 557 60.61 Robertson, John 362 39.39 Formal Votes 919 Informal Votes 0 0.00 Total Votes / Turnout 919 41.60 Persons Voting / Turnout 937 42.42 Notes: Robertson is not shown as a sitting MP, having already been elected to both East Macquarie and Mudgee. Source: Brief report of nominations 3 November 1877, p.3 col.1-2. Same totals in Australian Town and Country Journal, 10 November 1877, p.772 col.1.