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The Bogan - 1889 (Roll: 5,298) - 3 to be elected
Elected - Free Trade (1), Protectionist 2
Nominations: Thursday, 31 January 1889, Polling: Wednesday, 13 February 1889
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
A'Beckett, William Channing (Elected 3) Free Trade 1,394 18.47
Caro, Julius Free Trade 970 12.85
Cass, George Edwin (Elected 1) Protectionist 1,436 19.02
Alison, William (Elected 2) Protectionist 1,402 18.57
Ryrie, John Cassels Protectionist 1,281 16.97
Kelly, John Edward (Defeated) Protectionist 1,066 14.12
Formal Votes 7,549
Informal Votes 31 0.41
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 7,580 48.08
Persons Voting / Turnout 2,815 53.13
Notes: Allocated a third seat for the 1889 election. Sitting MP Joseph Penzer did not re-contest.
Source: Brief report of nominations, SMH 1 February 1889, pp.4-5, results from SMH 20 February, p.8 col.2, booths details published 15 February.