A by-election for the seat of Canterbury in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held in September 1868 because of the resignation of James Pemell. [1] [2]
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 September 1868 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls. [3] |
| 16 September 1868 | Day of nomination |
| 19 September 1868 | Polling day |
| 31 January 1871 | Return of writ |
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hill (elected) | unopposed | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Mr James Pemell (1816-1906)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1868 Canterbury by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Writ of election: Canterbury". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 220. 2 September 1868. p. 3115. Retrieved 30 September 2019 – via Trove.
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A by-election for the seat of Canterbury in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held in September 1868 because of the resignation of James Pemell. [1] [2]
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 September 1868 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls. [3] |
| 16 September 1868 | Day of nomination |
| 19 September 1868 | Polling day |
| 31 January 1871 | Return of writ |
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hill (elected) | unopposed | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Mr James Pemell (1816-1906)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1868 Canterbury by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Writ of election: Canterbury". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 220. 2 September 1868. p. 3115. Retrieved 30 September 2019 – via Trove.
| Results of
New South Wales State elections | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly |
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| Legislative Council |
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| By-elections |
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