Nominations: Friday, 13 January 1882, Polling: Thursday, 19 January 1882
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Pechey, Alfred John (Elected)
423
35.10
Smith, Sydney
375
31.12
Roberts, Charles James
357
29.63
Dalveen, Thomas Macdonald
50
4.15
Formal Votes
1,205
Informal Votes
40
3.21
Total Votes / Turnout
1,245
60.14
Cause Category: Resignation - Government Job
Notes: Edmund Webb was appointed to the Legislative Council.
Source: Report of nominations, Bathurst Free Press, 14 January 1880, p.2 col.3-5, results 21 January, p.2 col.5-6. Bathurst Times 20 January p.2 col.3 included booths but reported Dalveen on 40 votes. These differences propagated through to the Sydney papers, SMH 23 January 1882, p.6 col.2 including booth results reported as corrected and with Dalveen on 50. Daily Telegraph reported 40 votes on 21 January.