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Northumberland - 1904 (Roll: 8,068)
Won by Labor Party
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Charlton, Matthew (Re-elected) Labor Party 2,009 54.94
Fitzpatrick, John Charles Lucas (Defeated) Liberal Party 543 14.85
Forster, Henry William Independent 40 1.09
Harris, Reginald Ind Liberal 1,005 27.48
Jacques, Alfred Smith Independent 60 1.64
Formal Votes 3,657
Informal Votes 67 1.80
Total Votes / Turnout 3,724 46.16
Notes: Charlton was MP for Waratah, Fitzpatrick for Rylestone. Member for Northumberland John Norton contested Surry Hills. Harris was identified by the Daily Telegraph on 5 August as one of the candidates splitting the anti-government vote.