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Braidwood - 1901 (Roll: 2,182)
Won by Progressive
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Chapman, Albert Edward (Elected) Progressive 640 43.16
Fraser, Alexander Ind Liberal 15 1.01
Gordon, Frederick Pasco Ind Liberal 70 4.72
Higgins, Richard Mitchell Ind Liberal 483 32.57
Horberry, Walter Ernest Independent 3 0.20
Henry, Ebenezer John Ind Liberal 46 3.10
Kenny, John Ind Progressive 1 0.07
O'Brien, Patrick Daniel Ind Liberal 223 15.04
O'Sullivan, Bartholomew Charles Independent 2 0.13
Formal Votes 1,483
Informal Votes 69 4.45
Total Votes / Turnout 1,552 71.13
Notes: Albert Chapman was the brother or departing MP Austin Chapman, who had been elected MHR for Eden-Monaro at the first Commonwealth election. Party affiliations for Henry and Kenny derived from Daily Telegraph results.