Nominations: Monday, 15 June 1891, Polling: Wednesday, 17 June 1891
Candidate
Party
Votes
Votes %
Grahame, William (Re-elected 3)
Protectionist
2,707
17.22
Brown, Alexander (Defeated)
Protectionist
2,533
16.11
Hungerford, Thomas
Protectionist
1,273
8.10
Curley, James (Defeated)
Free Trade
2,504
15.93
Webb, George William
Free Trade
910
5.79
Scott, David (Elected 1)
Labor Party
2,912
18.52
Fegan, John Lionel (Elected 2)
Labor Party
2,882
18.33
Formal Votes
15,721
Informal Votes
141
0.89
Total Votes / Estimated Turnout
15,862
69.19
Persons Voting / Turnout
5,979
76.87
Source: Report of nominations SMH 16 June 1891, p.5 col.5, with results 18 June 1891, p.6 col.7. Also see Newcastle Herald nominations, 16 June p.3 col.2-7, with same results 18 June p.5 col.4. SMH referred to Webb as an Opposition candidate, while the Daily Telegraph listed him as Free Trade, the classification adopted here.