Was King successful in his election attempt for Maryborough in 1888?
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Answer
King was not successful in his bid to win the Maryborough seat in the 1888 Queensland colonial election. Despite securing the majority of first preference votes, he lost in subsequent rounds of preferential voting to his Liberal opponent, Robert Philp.
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