Nominations: Monday, 14 February 1887, Polling: Saturday, 19 February 1887
Candidate
Party
Votes
Votes %
Ferguson, David Alexander (Re-elected)
Protectionist
547
64.35
Hill, W J
Free Trade
303
35.65
Formal Votes
850
Informal Votes
16
1.85
Total Votes / Turnout
866
64.53
Persons Voting / Turnout
866
64.53
Source: Taken from election summary, 28 February 1887, p.12 col.3 Note this was one of the rare electorates where the Year-Book of Australia (1888) had clearly incorrect results.