Electoral results for the Division of Northern Melbourne

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Northern Melbourne in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until its abolition in 1906.

Members

Member		Party	Term
	H. B. Higgins	Protectionist	1901–1906

Election results

1903

1903 Australian federal election: Northern Melbourne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Henry Higgins	11,595	70.3	+11.3
	Ind. Protectionist	Samuel Painter	4,897	29.7	+29.7
Total formal votes			16,492	96.4
Informal votes			609	3.6
Turnout			17,101	48.1
	Protectionist gain from Independent		Swing	+1.3

1901

1901 Australian federal election: Northern Melbourne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Protectionist	Henry Higgins	4,958	59.0	+59.0
	Protectionist	Robert Barr	1,767	21.0	+21.0
	Ind. Protectionist	Isaac Selby	1,681	20.0	+20.0
Total formal votes			8,406	99.2
Informal votes			70	0.8
Turnout			8,476	55.5
	Ind. Protectionist win		(new seat)

References

Australian Electoral Commission. Federal election results
Carr, Adam. Psephos

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