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A by-election for the seat of Hume in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 17 April 1901 because of the resignation of Sir William Lyne ( Protectionist) to successfully contest the federal seat of Hume. [1]

Dates

Date Event
20 March 1901 Sir William Lyne resigned. [1]
25 March 1901 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2]
4 April 1901 Day of nomination
17 April 1901 Polling day
30 April 1901 Return of writ

Result

1901 The Hume state by-election
Wednesday 17 April  [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Gordon McLaurin (elected) 745 46.7 -11.9
Independent John McGrath 528 33.1
Independent John Miller 322 20.2 -21.2
Total formal votes 1,595 100.0 -
Informal votes 0 0.0 -
Turnout 1,595 66.4  [a] +20.8
Protectionist hold  

See also

Notes

  1. ^ based on a roll of 2,401 at the 1899 by-election. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sir William John Lyne (1844–1913)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Hume". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 254. 25 March 1901. p. 2563. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 The Hume by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1899 The Hume by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A by-election for the seat of Hume in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 17 April 1901 because of the resignation of Sir William Lyne ( Protectionist) to successfully contest the federal seat of Hume. [1]

Dates

Date Event
20 March 1901 Sir William Lyne resigned. [1]
25 March 1901 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2]
4 April 1901 Day of nomination
17 April 1901 Polling day
30 April 1901 Return of writ

Result

1901 The Hume state by-election
Wednesday 17 April  [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Gordon McLaurin (elected) 745 46.7 -11.9
Independent John McGrath 528 33.1
Independent John Miller 322 20.2 -21.2
Total formal votes 1,595 100.0 -
Informal votes 0 0.0 -
Turnout 1,595 66.4  [a] +20.8
Protectionist hold  

See also

Notes

  1. ^ based on a roll of 2,401 at the 1899 by-election. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sir William John Lyne (1844–1913)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Hume". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 254. 25 March 1901. p. 2563. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 The Hume by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1899 The Hume by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2021.

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