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Wagga Wagga - 1898 (Roll: 2,012)
Retained by National Federal
Nominations: Wednesday, 20 July 1898
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Gormly, James (Re-elected) National Federal 742 70.60
Norman, John Dixon Independent 309 29.40
Formal Votes 1,051
Informal Votes 7 0.66
Total Votes / Turnout 1,058 52.58
Source: Wagga Wagga Advertiser, 30 July 1898, p.5 col.2, published declaration by returning officer. Booths published same issue, p.3 col.1. SMH 29 July 1898, p.6 col.3 was incorrect in giving Gormley 741 votes.