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Gunnedah - 1882 (Roll: 2,085)
Nominations: Friday, 15 December 1882, Polling: Wednesday, 20 December 1882
Candidate Votes Votes %
Abbott, Joseph Palmer (Re-elected) 616 79.28
Douglass, William Lamont 161 20.72
Formal Votes 777
Informal Votes 33 4.07
Total Votes / Turnout 810 38.85
Persons Voting / Turnout 837 40.14
Source: Report of nominations, Maitland Mercury 19 December 1882, page unclear. Incomplete totals taken from Maitland Mercury, 23 December, reporting two booths to come.