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Maitland - 1920 (Roll: 38,143) - 3 to be elected Candidate Party Votes % Quotas Final % Nicholson, Charles Edward (Defeated) Nationalist 3,439 17.82 0.7129 4,617 23.93 Cameron, William (Re-elected 3) Nationalist 1,925 9.98 0.3990 5,023 26.03 Hungerford, Stephen Moore Nationalist 824 4.27 0.1708 Bennett, Walter (Re-elected 1) Progressive 3,418 17.72 0.7085 4,824 25.00 Roberts, William George Progressive 1,199 6.21 0.2485 Tindale, Cecil Henry Progressive 1,162 6.02 0.2409 O'Hearn, Walter Finlay (Elected 2) Labor Party 3,477 18.02 0.7208 4,824 25.00 Brennan, William Edward Labor Party 2,253 11.68 0.4670 McGuire, Dionysius Joseph Labor Party 1,419 7.35 0.2942 Compton, Joseph Herbert Independents 121 0.63 0.0251 Hays, Thomas Richmond Independents 57 0.30 0.0118 Formal Votes 19,294 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,785 8.47 6 0.03 Total Votes / Turnout 21,079 55.26 Quota for election 4,824 Notes: Sitting members represented the following electorates, Bennett (Durham), Cameron (Upper Hunter) and Nicholson (Maitland). Singleton MP James Fallick did not contest the election.