A by-election was held in the New South Wales colonial electoral district of Monara, also called Monaro, on 17 November 1870. [1] The by-election was triggered by the death of Daniel Egan. [2]
Date | Event |
---|---|
16 October 1870 | Daniel Egan died. [2] |
20 October 1870 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [3] |
7 November 1870 | Nominations at Cooma |
17 November 1870 | Polling day |
30 November 1870 | Return of writ |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Hart (elected) | 465 | 52.1 | |
Thomas Dawson | 427 | 47.9 | |
Total formal votes | 892 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 892 | 49.5 |
A by-election was held in the New South Wales colonial electoral district of Monara, also called Monaro, on 17 November 1870. [1] The by-election was triggered by the death of Daniel Egan. [2]
Date | Event |
---|---|
16 October 1870 | Daniel Egan died. [2] |
20 October 1870 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [3] |
7 November 1870 | Nominations at Cooma |
17 November 1870 | Polling day |
30 November 1870 | Return of writ |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Hart (elected) | 465 | 52.1 | |
Thomas Dawson | 427 | 47.9 | |
Total formal votes | 892 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 892 | 49.5 |