West Sydney - 1877 (Roll: 10,097) - 4 to be elected
Nominations: Tuesday, 23 October 1877, Polling: Thursday, 25 October 1877
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Merriman, James (Elected 1)
2,929
15.87
Cameron, Angus (Re-elected 2)
2,373
12.86
O'Connor, Daniel (Elected 3)
2,249
12.19
Harris, John (Elected 4)
2,117
11.47
Dangar, Henry Carey (Defeated)
2,010
10.89
Robertson, John (Defeated)
1,892
10.25
White, Thomas
1,602
8.68
Dibbs, George Richard (Defeated)
1,394
7.55
Garrard, Jacob
675
3.66
Palmer, Benjamin
627
3.40
O'Connor, Joseph Graham
404
2.19
Hamilton, Archibald Sellars
111
0.60
Fisher, Henry
74
0.40
Formal Votes
18,457
Informal Votes
0
0.00
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
18,457
45.70
Persons Voting / Turnout
6,542
64.79
Source: Report of nominations SMH 24 October 1877, pp.2-3 with results SMH 26 October, pp.4-5. Herald totals have been used in preference to the report in the Australian Town and Country Journal, 27 October 1877, p.676, which had the same totals with the exception of Cameron on 2773 votes and O'Connor 444.