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Randwick - 1913 (Roll: 14,556)
Retained by Liberal Party
Candidate Party Votes % 2nd Ball %
Brown, William Henry David Labor Party 3,078 38.26
Melville, William Bede Independent 278 3.46
Storey, David (Re-elected) Liberal Party 4,689 58.28
Formal Votes 8,045
Informal Votes 255 3.07
Total Votes / Turnout 8,300 57.02
Notes: Storey had been elected as an Independent Liberal in 1910, and subsequently attempted to create a new political party, the Democratic Party. By 1913 he was happy to put himself forward and accept Liberal endorsement.