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Ashfield - By-election (Roll: n.a.) Retained by Liberal Party Nominations: Friday, 11 August 1905, Polling: Wednesday, 16 August 1905 Candidate Party Votes Votes % Lumley, Thomas Labor Party 642 17.15 Miller, Alexander William Independent 843 22.52 Robson, William Elliot Veitch (Elected) Liberal Party 2,259 60.34 Formal Votes 3,744 Informal Votes 28 0.74 Total Votes / Turnout 3,772 0.00 Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: Caused by the resignation of F.E.Winchcombe, who resigned because of a long absence overseas. (Rydon Spann and Nelson) Source: SMH 17 August 1905, p.7 col.7, also reported Daily Telegraph 17 August, p.5 col.4. Published declaration not located.