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Redfern - By-election (Roll: 9,324)
Protectionist gain from Free Trade
Nominations: Wednesday, 5 September 1888, Polling: Saturday, 8 September 1888
Candidate
Party
Votes
Votes %
Howe, James Peter
(Elected)
Protectionist
2,957
58.42
Martin, John A
Free Trade
2,105
41.58
Formal Votes
5,062
Informal Votes
77
1.50
Total Votes / Turnout
5,139
55.12
Cause Category
: Death
Notes
: Death of former Premier James Squire Farnell.
Source
: SMH 10 September 1888, p.5 col.2-3, includes booth results.