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Bourke - 1898 (Roll: 2,300) National Federal gain from Free Trade Nominations: Monday, 18 July 1898 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Davis, William Walter (Elected) National Federal 526 50.43 Millen, Edward Davis (Defeated) Free Trade 517 49.57 Formal Votes 1,043 Informal Votes 10 0.95 Total Votes / Turnout 1,053 45.78 Source: SMH 29 July 1898, p.6 col.1, reported col.3 as the 'last return'.