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Hastings and Macleay - 1910 (Roll: 8,214)
Independent gain from Liberal Party
Second Ballot: Monday, 31 October 1910
Second ballot required, Second Ballot changed primary result
Candidate Party Votes % 2nd Ball %
Bridson, Hugh Ridgeway Labor Party 1,120 18.99
Davidson, Robert (Defeated) Liberal Party 2,661 45.12 2,849 45.11
Morton, Henry Douglas (Elected) Independent 2,117 35.89 3,467 54.89
Formal Votes 5,898 6,316
Informal Votes 130 2.16 57 0.89
Total Votes / Turnout 6,028 73.39 6,373 77.59
Notes: The Labor Party threw its support behind Independent candidate Morton for the second ballot. (Rydon, Spann and Nelson)