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Ballina - 1894 (Roll: 1,543)
Won by Protectionist
Nominations: Thursday, 12 July 1894
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Dutton, Samuel Ind Protectionist 18 1.51
Hill, Alexander Fraser Labor Party 221 18.49
Martin, George Jnr Ind Protectionist 201 16.82
Perry, John (Re-elected) Protectionist 674 56.40
Sohn, Siegfried Ind Protectionist 81 6.78
Formal Votes 1,195
Informal Votes 11 0.91
Total Votes / Turnout 1,206 78.16
Notes: Perry was a sitting MP for The Richmond and was the selected Protectionist candidate in both the SMH and the Australian Star. AF Hill was listed as an Independent Labor candidate in the pre-election issue of the Australian Workman (14 July), was missing from selected lists in all newspapers though was generally listed as a Labor candidate, but was included as an official Labor candidate in the post-election issue of the Workman (21 July).