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Sydney-Flinders - 1901 (Roll: 2,287)
Won by Progressive
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Evers, Hezekiah Ind Liberal 124 7.21
Gardner, Ernest Henry Ind Progressive 191 11.10
Lawrence, James Henry Ind Progressive 124 7.21
Nelson, Arthur David (Re-elected) Progressive 601 34.94
Sommerhoff, Frederick John Labor Party 82 4.77
Waine, John Charles Liberal Party 598 34.77
Formal Votes 1,720
Informal Votes 14 0.81
Total Votes / Turnout 1,734 75.82
Notes: The Elections and Qualifications Committee conducted a re-count producing the totals Nelson 602, Waine 595. (LAVP 1901 Vol.1 p.669)