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Glen Innes - 1891 (Roll: 2,699) - 2 to be elected
Elected - Protectionist (2)
Nominations: Wednesday, 24 June 1891, Polling: Saturday, 27 June 1891
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Wright, Francis Augustus (Re-elected 1) Protectionist 877 33.68
Hutchison, Alexander (Re-elected 2) Protectionist 747 28.69
Legh, Christopher Protectionist 474 18.20
Simpson, George Morris Free Trade 506 19.43
Formal Votes 2,604
Informal Votes 31 1.18
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,635 49.39
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,593 59.02
Source: SMH 30 June 1891, p.6 col.1, 'final returns', same figures in Glen Innes Examiner, 30 June 1891, p.2 col.4.