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The Hunter - By-election (Roll: 1,364) Nominations: Wednesday, 6 January 1886, Polling: Monday, 11 January 1886 (No poll held) Candidate Votes Votes % Burns, John Fitzgerald (Re-elected) Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: By-election on the formation of the fifth Robertson ministry. Source: SMH 7 January 1886, p.5 col.3-4