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Sydney-Cook - 1898 (Roll: 2,003) Retained by Free Trade Nominations: Thursday, 21 July 1898 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Amein, Suleman Independent 3 0.26 Healey, Daniel Edward Independent 17 1.50 Lewis, George National Federal 524 46.09 Whiddon, Samuel Thomas (Re-elected) Free Trade 593 52.15 Formal Votes 1,137 Informal Votes 7 0.61 Total Votes / Turnout 1,144 57.11 Source: SMH 28 July 1898, p.10 col.2, published declaration by Returning Officer.