A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Illawarra on 7 July 1880 following the resignation of Samuel Gray. [1]
Date | Event |
---|---|
22 June 1880 | Samuel Gray resigned. [1] |
23 June 1880 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2] |
5 July 1880 | Nominations |
7 July 1880 | Polling day |
17 July 1880 | Return of writ |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Stuart (elected) | 686 | 60.3 | |
Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 437 | 38.4 | |
Peter Orvad | 14 | 1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,137 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,137 | 70.9 |
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Illawarra on 7 July 1880 following the resignation of Samuel Gray. [1]
Date | Event |
---|---|
22 June 1880 | Samuel Gray resigned. [1] |
23 June 1880 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2] |
5 July 1880 | Nominations |
7 July 1880 | Polling day |
17 July 1880 | Return of writ |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Stuart (elected) | 686 | 60.3 | |
Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 437 | 38.4 | |
Peter Orvad | 14 | 1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,137 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,137 | 70.9 |