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Northumberland - 1891 (Roll: 7,444) - 3 to be elected Elected - Protectionist (2), Labor Party 1 Nominations: Saturday, 20 June 1891, Polling: Wednesday, 24 June 1891 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Walker, Thomas (Re-elected 1) Protectionist 3,686 26.15 Melville, Ninian Jnr (Re-elected 2) Protectionist 2,892 20.52 Creer, Joseph (Defeated) Protectionist 2,089 14.82 Edden, Alfred (Elected 3) Labor Party 2,879 20.42 Thompson, James Labor Party 2,551 18.10 Formal Votes 14,097 Informal Votes 52 0.37 Total Votes / Estimated Turnout 14,149 63.82 Persons Voting / Turnout 5,396 72.49 Source: Report of nominations, SMH 22 June 1891, p.6 col.1, results 25 June 1891, p.6 col.3 including booth details.