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The Murray - 1891 (Roll: 3,015) - 2 to be elected
Elected - Protectionist (2)
Nominations: Monday, 22 June 1891, Polling: Monday, 29 June 1891
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Chanter, John Moore (Re-elected 1) Protectionist 956 39.07
Barbour, Robert (Re-elected 2) Protectionist 918 37.52
Chandler, George Free Trade 573 23.42
Formal Votes 2,447
Informal Votes 17 0.69
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 2,464 41.14
Persons Voting / Turnout 1,473 48.86
Source: SMH 3 July 1891, p.5 col.8, declaration of poll, same result with booths published in the Pastoral Times, 4 July 1859, election supplement col.1.