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Sydney-Pyrmont - 1895 (Roll: 1,723)
Retained by Labor Party
Nominations: Saturday, 20 July 1895
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Carter, John George Ind Free Trade 374 37.33
Davis, Thomas Martin (Re-elected) Labor Party 477 47.60
Fuller, Cyrus Edgar Ind Protectionist 141 14.07
Houghton, Thomas John Independent 5 0.50
Perry, George Ind Protectionist 5 0.50
Formal Votes 1,002
Informal Votes 22 2.15
Total Votes / Turnout 1,024 59.43
Notes: There was no Free Trade candidate selected against a sitting Labor MP. There was also no selected Protectionist candidate.