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Ballina - 1895 (Roll: 1,489) Retained by Protectionist Nominations: Friday, 19 July 1895 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Perry, John (Re-elected) Protectionist 489 53.68 Temperley, Thomas Ind Protectionist 422 46.32 Formal Votes 911 Informal Votes 9 0.98 Total Votes / Turnout 920 61.79 Notes: The SMH listed Temperley as an Independent Labor candidate, while both the Telegraph and Star listed him as an Opposition supporter. The affiliation Independent Protectionist adopted here seems the most appropriate.