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Orange - 1880 (Roll: 2,463) - 2 to be elected
Nominations: Monday, 22 November 1880, Polling: Wednesday, 24 November 1880
Candidate Votes Votes %
Kerr, Andrew Taylor (Re-elected 1) 964 37.18
Clarke, William (Elected 2) 818 31.55
Dalton, Thomas 811 31.28
Formal Votes 2,593
Informal Votes 13 0.50
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,606 53.17
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,566 63.58
Notes: Second seat allocated by 1880 Electoral Act.
Source: Mention of nominations, SMH 23 November 1880, p.3 col.4, results from SMH 26 November, p.3 col.3. Same totals in Daily Telegraph, p.3 col.5 including booth details.