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202 was most impatiently heard, and the show of hands was decidedly against him. The state of the poll showed:—

Thomas Attwood 1,718 votes ) Returned.

Joshua Scholefield 1,650 )

Richard Spooner 915

{{hi|1841, July.—Mr. Richard Spooner, who opposed Messrs. Muntz and Scholefield, was again defeated, through receiving the suffrages of double the number of electors who voted for him in 1835. The returns were—

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 * Geo. Fred. Muntz 2,176 { Returned.
 * Joshua Scholefield 1,963
 * Richard Spooner 1,825