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The Hawkesbury - 1891 (Roll: 2,616)
Won by Free Trade
Nominations: Monday, 15 June 1891, Polling: Wednesday, 17 June 1891
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Bowman, Alexander (Re-elected) Free Trade 883 51.22
Morgan, William Free Trade 841 48.78
Formal Votes 1,724
Informal Votes 26 1.49
Total Votes / Turnout 1,750 66.90
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,750 66.90
Source: Year Book of Australia (1992), same totals also in Higinbotham and Robinson election result map published 1892. The SMH 22 June, p.6 col.1 reports declaration of poll with final majority of 42 but does not report final totals. Booth details with incomplete results published SMH 18 June, p.6 col.7
Corrections: Hughes and Graham (1975)