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Tamworth - 1889 (Roll: 3,470) - 2 to be elected Elected - Protectionist (2) Nominations: Monday, 28 January 1889, Polling: Monday, 4 February 1889 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Tribe, William Frederick Free Trade 855 29.88 Levien, Robert Henry (Re-elected 1) Protectionist 1,011 35.34 Dowel, William Springthorpe (Re-elected 2) Protectionist 995 34.78 Formal Votes 2,861 Informal Votes 16 0.56 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,877 41.69 Persons Voting / Turnout 1,774 51.12 Source: SMH 6 February 1889, p.7 col.7, includes booth details.