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Canterbury - By-election (Roll: 16,514) Retained by Free Trade Nominations: Monday, 18 March 1889, Polling: Wednesday, 20 March 1889 (No poll held) Candidate Party Votes Votes % Carruthers, Joseph Hector (Re-elected) Free Trade Elected unopposed Cause Category: Ministerial by-election Notes: By-election on the formation of the fifth Parkes ministry. Source: SMH 19 March 1889, p.3 col.6-7.