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Braidwood - 1887 (Roll: 1,501) Won by Protectionist Nominations: Wednesday, 9 February 1887, Polling: Monday, 14 February 1887 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Lingen, John Taylor Free Trade 383 41.72 Ryrie, Alexander (Re-elected) Protectionist 535 58.28 Formal Votes 918 Informal Votes 23 2.44 Total Votes / Turnout 941 62.69 Persons Voting / Turnout 939 62.56 Source: Report of nominations, SMH 10 February 1887, p.3 col.2, with result taken from poll declaration reported 16 February, p.5 col.1, republished in election summary, 28 February, p.11 col. 6. Incomplete booth results published 15 February, p.3 col.3.