Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
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Conservative | Beach, Michael Edward Hicks | 3,815 | 67.4% | N/A | |
Liberal | Lawless, Henry Hamilton | 1,842 | 32.6% | N/A | |
Majority | 1,973 | 34.8% | N/A | Turnout | 5,657 | 69.5% | N/A | Swing | N/A | Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 1 Jul 1895 by-election |