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Gundagai - 1889 (Roll: 2,221) Won by Protectionist Nominations: Monday, 4 February 1889, Polling: Saturday, 9 February 1889 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Barnes, John Frederick (Elected) Protectionist 686 54.10 McLaughlin, John Protectionist 582 45.90 Formal Votes 1,268 Informal Votes 30 2.31 Total Votes / Turnout 1,298 58.44 Persons Voting / Turnout 1,298 58.44 Notes: Sitting MP JH Want did not re-contest, having already been elected as MP for Paddington on 2 February. Source: SMH 11 February 1889, p.8 col.2, includes booth results.