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Sydney-Phillip - By-election (Roll: 2,870) Retained by Protectionist Nominations: Thursday, 5 April 1900, Polling: Saturday, 7 April 1900 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Hollis, Robert Labor Party 319 36.54 Moloney, John Ind Liberal 101 11.57 O'Connor, Daniel (Elected) Protectionist 453 51.89 Formal Votes 873 Informal Votes 11 1.24 Total Votes / Turnout 884 30.80 Cause Category: Resignation - Government Job Notes: Sitting MP Henry Copeland was appointed Agent General in London. Source: SMH 9 April 1900, p.1 col.5, published declaration by Returning Officer.