Nominations: Wednesday, 6 January 1886, Polling: Monday, 11 January 1886 (No poll held)
Candidate
Votes
Votes %
Spring, Gerald (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.5-6. Note report details that a deposit had been received on behalf of James Watson, but Watson declined to accept any nomination.