Morris was re-elected in the , but resigned in April 1885, as he had been appointed to the Legislative Council. The resulting by-election on 22 May was won by John Sheehan, who died on 12 June 1885. The second by-election on 11 July was won by Lawrence Grace, who represented the electorate until the end of the term in 1887. The was won by William Kelly, who represented the electorate until the end of the term in 1890, at which time the electorate was abolished.