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1898 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (
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Party
Districts
Candidates
Seats Won
Votes
%
Free Trade
77
77
45
58,214
32.89
National Federal (includes 3 uncontested)
124
124
52
76,161
43.03
Labor Party
34
34
19
21,556
12.18
Independent Labor
1
1
..
9
0.01
Independent
36
45
4
5,290
2.99
Independent Free Trade
17
19
1
3,325
1.88
Independent Federalist
37
50
4
12,443
7.03
Total Districts (Roll: 301,989)
125
350
125
..
0.00
Contested District Totals (Roll: 294,741)
122
347
122
176,998
60.61
Persons Voting / Turnout
122
347
122
176,998
60.61
Informal Votes
..
..
..
1,638
0.92
Uncontested Districts (Roll: 7,248)
3
3
3
..
0.00
There were 122 contested districts and 3 uncontested. There was no absolute majority in 21 seats.
Seats Won by Party
Party
Seats won
Free Trade
Annandale
Balmain North
Bingara
Bowral
Canterbury
(
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Darlington
Dubbo
Glebe
(
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)
Goulburn
Granville
Hartley
The Hawkesbury
(No Absolute Majority)
Hay
Illawarra
Leichhardt
(No Absolute Majority)
Maitland East
Maitland West
The Manning
Marrickville
Moruya
The Nepean
(No Absolute Majority)
Newcastle East
Newtown-Camperdown
(No Absolute Majority)
Newtown-Erskine
Newtown-St Peters
Orange
Paddington
Randwick
Rylstone
St George
St Leonards
Sydney-Belmore
(No Absolute Majority)
Sydney-Cook
Sydney-Denison
Sydney-Fitzroy
Sydney-King
Tenterfield
(
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)
Waterloo
Waverley
Wellington
Wickham
(No Absolute Majority) (
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)
Willoughby
(No Absolute Majority)
Woollahra
(No Absolute Majority)
Woronora
Yass
(No Absolute Majority)
National Federal
Albury
Argyle
Armidale
Ashburnham
Ashfield
(
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)
Ballina
(
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)
The Barwon
Bathurst
(
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)
Bega
Boorowa
(
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)
Bourke
(
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)
Braidwood
Camden
(
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)
The Clarence
(Uncontested)
Cowra
(
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)
Deniliquin
Eden-Bombala
(
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)
Glen Innes
(No Absolute Majority)
Gloucester
Grafton
(
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)
Gundagai
(No Absolute Majority)
Gunnedah
The Hastings and The Macleay
(Uncontested) (
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)
The Hume
(
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)
Inverell
Kiama
The Lachlan
Lismore
Macquarie
Macquarie West
(
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)
Molong
(No Absolute Majority)
Manaro
Moree
(
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)
Mudgee
The Murray
(Uncontested)
The Murrumbidgee
Northumberland
(
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)
Petersham
(No Absolute Majority)
Queanbeyan
(
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)
The Richmond
Robertson
(
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)
Sherbrooke
(No Absolute Majority)
Singleton
Sydney-Bligh
Sydney-Flinders
(No Absolute Majority)
Sydney-Gipps
Sydney-Phillip
(
See By-elections
)
Tamworth
Uralla-Walcha
(
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)
Wagga Wagga
Warringah
Wentworth
Labor Party
Alma
Balmain South
(No Absolute Majority)
Botany
(No Absolute Majority)
Broken Hill
Cobar
Condoublin
Coonamble
Grenfell
Kahibah
Narrabri
(No Absolute Majority)
Newcastle West
Redfern
Sturt
Sydney-Lang
Sydney-Pyrmont
Wallsend
Waratah
Wilcannia
Young
Independent
Quirindi
Raleigh
Tumut
(No Absolute Majority)
The Tweed
Ind Free Trade
Burwood
(No Absolute Majority)
Ind Federalist
Durham
Parramatta
(No Absolute Majority) (
See By-elections
)
Ryde
The Shoalhaven