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Illawarra - 1898 (Roll: 2,059)
Retained by Free Trade
Nominations: Wednesday, 20 July 1898
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Campbell, Archibald (Re-elected) Free Trade 809 65.35
Kennedy, Thomas Charles National Federal 429 34.65
Formal Votes 1,238
Informal Votes 6 0.48
Total Votes / Turnout 1,244 60.42
Notes: Kennedy was missing from the SMH selected National Federal candidate list on 22 July, but was listed as a Bartonite in the Australian Star 26 July, and as a Selected Federalist in the SMH results 28 July.
Source: Illawarra Mercury, 30 July 1898, p.3 col.2.