The Electoral district of Counties of Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley and from 1851, Gloucester and Macquarie, was an electorate of the partially elected New South Wales Legislative Council, created for the first elections for the Council in 1843.
Polling took place at Raymond Terrace, Port Macquarie, Dungog, Stroud, Brisbane, Ipswich and Mr Rowley's residence on the Manning River.
The district was represented by the Legislative Assembly electorate of Gloucester and Macquarie.
[9] In 1848 neither candidate visited or published any address to the County and the 54 votes were slightly in favour of Colonel Snodgrass.
[8] The 1850 by-election was the first in which a resident of the County of Stanley stood for election and the 58 votes from Brisbane were sufficient for Richard Jones to win the election.