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Woollahra - 1898 (Roll: 2,326)
Retained by Free Trade
Nominations: Thursday, 21 July 1898
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Garland, John (Elected) Free Trade 650 46.66
Latimer, William Fleming Ind Free Trade 267 19.17
Manning, William Patrick National Federal 476 34.17
Formal Votes 1,393
Informal Votes 4 0.29
Total Votes / Turnout 1,397 60.06
Notes: Sitting MP Adrian Knox did not re-contest.
Source: SMH 29 July 1898, p.8 col.4, published declaration of Returning Officer.