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South Sydney - 1880 (Roll: 8,127) - 4 to be elected
Nominations: Tuesday, 16 November 1880, Polling: Thursday, 18 November 1880
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Davies, John
(Re-elected 1)
2,707
17.34
Withers, George
(Elected 2)
2,389
15.30
Carter, George Lord
(Elected 3)
2,170
13.90
Poole, William Thomas
(Elected 4)
2,158
13.82
Olliffe, Joseph Benjamin
2,125
13.61
Horden, Edward
2,115
13.55
Fitzgerald, John Desmond
1,040
6.66
Steel, Alexander
764
4.89
Wheeler, Aaron
144
0.92
Formal Votes
15,612
Informal Votes
133
0.84
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
15,745
49.66
Persons Voting / Turnout
5,648
69.50
Notes
: John Davies was a sitting MP for East Sydney.
Source
: Report of nominations, SMH 17 November 1880, p.7 col.1-5, results from SMH 19 November, p.7 col.1 including box results.