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Waratah - 1894 (Roll: 2,126) Won by Labor Party Nominations: Thursday, 12 July 1894 No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes Votes % Clapin, Alfred Harnett Free Trade 356 19.18 Griffith, Arthur Hill (Elected) Labor Party 820 44.18 Melville, Ninian Jnr (Defeated) Protectionist 680 36.64 Formal Votes 1,856 Informal Votes 13 0.70 Total Votes / Turnout 1,869 87.91 Notes: Melville was a sitting MP for Northumberland.