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Raleigh - 1895 (Roll: 1,769)
Ind Protectionist gain from Protectionist
Nominations: Wednesday, 17 July 1895
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Briner, George Stuart Ind Protectionist 287 24.18
Gregg, James William Free Trade 313 26.37
McLaughlin, John (Elected) Ind Protectionist 567 47.77
Rudder, Eugene Frederick Ind Protectionist 20 1.68
Formal Votes 1,187
Informal Votes 9 0.75
Total Votes / Turnout 1,196 67.61
Notes: Sitting MP Patrick Hogan did not contest the election. Neither the Telegraph nor the Star listed a selected Protectionist candidate for this district.