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1889 Election
| Parliament |
14th |
| Boundaries drawn by |
1880 Electoral Act |
| Number of Districts |
74 |
| Number of Members |
137 |
| Electoral System |
Simple majority in multi-member electorates |
| Term of Parliament |
Maximum three years |
| Previous Parliament Disolved |
Saturday, 19 January 1889 |
| Nominations |
25 January to 12 February 1889 |
| Polling |
1 to 16 February 1889 |
| Writs Returned by |
Friday, 22 February 1889 |
| First meeting of new Parliament |
Wednesday, 27 February 1889 |
| Composition of Parliament |
37 single-member, 19 2-member, 10 3-member, eight 4-member |
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