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Camden - 1894 (Roll: 2,377)
Won by Protectionist
Nominations: Thursday, 12 July 1894
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Cullen, William Portus (Defeated) Free Trade 644 32.53
Griffiths, Edward George Ind Labor 467 23.59
Kidd, John (Re-elected) Protectionist 869 43.89
Formal Votes 1,980
Informal Votes 18 0.90
Total Votes / Turnout 1,998 84.06
Notes: Cullen and Kidd were both sitting MPs for Camden. Griffiths was not listed in any paper as a selected Labor candidate, but was listed as Labor or Independent Labor in mostl newspapers. He is shown here as an Independent Labor candidate in line with the Australian Worman's listings. He had not been listed in any issue of the Worker by 7 July.