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The Hume - 1898 (Roll: 2,085)
Retained by National Federal
Nominations: Monday, 18 July 1898
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Lyne, William John (Re-elected) National Federal 718 74.17
Wiesner, William Free Trade 250 25.83
Formal Votes 968
Informal Votes 16 1.63
Total Votes / Turnout 984 47.19
Source: Reported SMH 4 August 28 p.6 col.1 as the declaration of poll.