A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 22 June 1889 because of the death of John Linsley ( Free Trade). [1]
Date | Event |
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4 June 1889 | John Linsley died. [1] |
7 June 1889 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2] |
15 June 1889 | Nominations |
22 June 1889 | Polling day from 8 am until 4 pm |
29 June 1889 | Return of writ |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | David Dale (elected) | 1,985 | 48.0 | ||
Protectionist | Alban Gee | 1,657 | 40.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Brodie | 468 | 11.3 | ||
Free Trade | Thomas Taylor | 27 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,137 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 97 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,234 | 43.2 | |||
Free Trade hold |
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 22 June 1889 because of the death of John Linsley ( Free Trade). [1]
Date | Event |
---|---|
4 June 1889 | John Linsley died. [1] |
7 June 1889 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [2] |
15 June 1889 | Nominations |
22 June 1889 | Polling day from 8 am until 4 pm |
29 June 1889 | Return of writ |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | David Dale (elected) | 1,985 | 48.0 | ||
Protectionist | Alban Gee | 1,657 | 40.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Brodie | 468 | 11.3 | ||
Free Trade | Thomas Taylor | 27 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,137 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 97 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,234 | 43.2 | |||
Free Trade hold |