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Redfern - By-election (Roll: 7,675)
Nominations: Saturday, 6 March 1886, Polling: Tuesday, 9 March 1886
Candidate Votes Votes %
Renwick, George (Re-elected) 1,769 53.75
Stephen, William 1,522 46.25
Formal Votes 3,291
Informal Votes 42 1.26
Total Votes / Turnout 3,333 43.43
Cause Category: Ministerial by-election
Notes: By-election on the formation of the Jennings ministry.
Source: Report of nominations, SMH 8 March 1886, p.5 col.2-5, results from SMH 10 March, p.5 col.5-6, includes booth results.