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Ashfield - By-election (Roll: n.a.) (Not Verified)
Free Trade gain from Protectionist
Nominations: Wednesday, 7 November 1900, Polling: Saturday, 10 November 1900
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Watkin, John Wesley Protectionist 634 39.58
Winchcombe, Frederick Earle (Elected) Free Trade 968 60.42
Formal Votes 1,602
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 1,602 0.00
Cause Category: LC Appointment
Notes: BR Wise was appointed to the Legislative Council.
Source: SMH 14 November 1900, p.11 col.8, published declaration by Returning Officer.