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East Macquarie - 1889 (Roll: 2,605) - 2 to be elected
Elected - Free Trade (2)
Nominations: Tuesday, 12 February 1889, Polling: Saturday, 16 February 1889
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Tonkin, James Ebenezer (Re-elected 1) Free Trade 945 35.62
Smith, Sydney (Re-elected 2) Free Trade 938 35.36
Suttor, Francis Bathurst Protectionist 770 29.02
Formal Votes 2,653
Informal Votes 12 0.45
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,665 51.38
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,691 64.91
Source: Report of nominations, Bathurst Free Press, 14 February 1889, p.4 col.1-6, results 19 February, p.2 col.3 including booths.