Central Cumberland - 1887 (Roll: 7,882) - 3 to be elected
Elected - Free Trade (3)
Nominations: Tuesday, 8 February 1887, Polling: Saturday, 12 February 1887
Candidate
Party
Votes
Votes %
Parkes, Varney (Re-elected 1)
Free Trade
2,404
25.76
McCulloch, Andrew Hardie Jnr (Re-elected 2)
Free Trade
2,119
22.71
Farnell, Frank (Elected 3)
Free Trade
1,861
19.94
Nobbs, John
Free Trade
1,775
19.02
Bull, Nathaniel George (Defeated)
Protectionist
1,173
12.57
Formal Votes
9,332
Informal Votes
67
0.71
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
9,399
40.32
Persons Voting / Turnout
4,040
51.26
Source: Report of nominations, SMH 9 February 1887, p.3 col.5, with results from SMH 15 February, p.3 col.2, including booth results, republished in election summary, 28 February, p.11 col. 6.