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Northumberland - 1889 (Roll: 6,559) - 3 to be elected Elected - Protectionist (3) Nominations: Friday, 1 February 1889, Polling: Monday, 4 February 1889 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Wright, Josiah Free Trade 791 7.27 Creer, Joseph (Re-elected 1) Protectionist 3,433 31.54 Melville, Ninian Jnr (Re-elected 2) Protectionist 3,403 31.27 Walker, Thomas (Re-elected 3) Protectionist 3,257 29.92 Formal Votes 10,884 Informal Votes 62 0.57 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 10,946 56.26 Persons Voting / Turnout 4,245 64.72 Source: Report of nominations, SMH 2 February 1889, p.12 col.1-2, results SMH 5 February, p.7 col.7, includes booth results.