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Balranald - 1880 (Roll: 2,949) - 2 to be elected
Nominations: Tuesday, 23 November 1880, Polling: Thursday, 2 December 1880
Candidate Votes Votes %
Cramsie, John (Elected 1) 1,039 35.82
Wilkinson, Robert Bliss (Elected 2) 1,002 34.54
Warby, James Edward 482 16.61
O'Ryan, John Gabriel 378 13.03
Formal Votes 2,901
Informal Votes 20 0.68
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,921 49.86
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,533 51.98
Notes: Sitting MP Colin Simpson did not contest.
Source: Full report of nominations, SMH 29 November 1880, p.3 col.3-4. Results from Riverine Grazier, 11 December 1880, p.2 col.5, includes booth results. Last report in SMH was an incomplete result on 3 December, noting 'several returns to come in but are unlikely to affect the results'.