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The Murray - 1895 (Roll: 2,044)
Retained by Protectionist
Nominations: Wednesday, 17 July 1895
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Bridson, Hugh Ridgeway Free Trade 408 37.06
Fealy, David Ind Protectionist 32 2.91
Hayes, James (Re-elected) Protectionist 661 60.04
Formal Votes 1,101
Informal Votes 30 2.65
Total Votes / Turnout 1,131 55.33
Notes: Bridson was listed as an Independent Labor candidate in one SMH listing, but was included in George Reid's official list of candidates, and as a selected Free Trader in the Telegraph. He is shown here as a Free Trade candidate. Fealy was shown as an Opposition candidate in the Telegraph and the Star, and is shown here as an Indepdnent Protectionist.