| East Macquarie - 1880 (Roll: 2,055) - 2 to be elected| Nominations: Saturday, 20 November 1880, Polling: Tuesday, 23 November 1880 | | Candidate | Votes | Votes % |
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| Combes, Edward (Re-elected 1) | 903 | 41.69 | | Webb, Edmund (Re-elected 2) | 737 | 34.03 | | Smith, Sydney | 526 | 24.28 | | Formal Votes | 2,166 | | | Informal Votes | 13 | 0.60 | | Total Votes / Estimated Turnout | 2,179 | 53.33 | | Persons Voting / Turnout | 1,280 | 62.29 | | Source: Report of nominations SMH 22 November 1880, p.3 col.4, results from SMH 26 November, p.3 col.3. Full report of nominations, Bathurst Times, 24 November, pp.2-3, results 27 November, p.2 col.5, including booth results. | |