Nominations: Wednesday, 6 February 1889, Polling: Saturday, 9 February 1889
Candidate
Party
Votes
Votes %
Lees, Samuel Edward (Re-elected)
Free Trade
1,068
61.77
Smith, Thomas Richard
Protectionist
661
38.23
Formal Votes
1,729
Informal Votes
19
1.09
Total Votes / Turnout
1,748
69.48
Persons Voting / Turnout
1,748
69.48
Source: Nepean Times, 10 February 1889, p.5 col.1-3, totals matching Statistical Register. There are errors in the totals published in the SMH 11 February 1889, p.8 col.3. Booth results published by the SMH do not add to the printed totals.