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Sydney-King - 1901 (Roll: 2,793) Won by Progressive No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes Votes % Broughton, Ernest Clement Vernon (Elected) Progressive 550 37.57 Fealy, David Independent 9 0.61 Hughes, Thomas Liberal Party 532 36.34 Taylor, Vincent Patrick Ind Liberal 4 0.27 Thompson, Ernest Lindsay Independent 128 8.74 Walsh, Fred Ind Liberal 91 6.22 Wilson, Alexander Independent 150 10.25 Formal Votes 1,464 Informal Votes 15 1.01 Total Votes / Turnout 1,479 52.95 Notes: Sitting MP George Reid had been elected MHR for East Sydney at the first Commonwealth election in March.