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Illawarra - 1898 (Roll: 2,059) Retained by Free Trade Nominations: Wednesday, 20 July 1898 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Campbell, Archibald (Re-elected) Free Trade 809 65.35 Kennedy, Thomas Charles National Federal 429 34.65 Formal Votes 1,238 Informal Votes 6 0.48 Total Votes / Turnout 1,244 60.42 Notes: Kennedy was missing from the SMH selected National Federal candidate list on 22 July, but was listed as a Bartonite in the Australian Star 26 July, and as a Selected Federalist in the SMH results 28 July. Source: Illawarra Mercury, 30 July 1898, p.3 col.2.