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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 12, 1877
Page
5
A May 12 1877 supplement to the Bacchus Marsh Express covers the general election details. It lists candidates, voting procedures, and local polling notices for the electoral districts affecting Bacchus Marsh and surrounding districts.
A fragmented returns list across districts shows Ararat and Ballarat results, with candidates like D. Brophy and J. James leading in Ballarat seats, and multiple borough contests including Bourke West and Essendon areas. The record notes a 193 vote majority in a key contest and cites ministerial opposition at 60.
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