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By-election in New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Balmain on 10 July 1890 because John Hawthorne (Free Trade) resigned due to bankruptcy.

Dates

Date Event
26 June 1890 John Hawthorne made bankrupt, and resigned.
27 June 1890 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
10 July 1890 Nominations
12 July 1890 Polling day
19 July 1890 Return of writ

Result

1890 Balmain by-election]]
Thursday 10 July 
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade John Hawthorne(re-elected) unopposed
Free Trade hold  

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mr John Stuart Hawthorne (1848-1942)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. "In bankruptcy: re John Hawthorne". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 354. 4 July 1890. p. 5195. Retrieved 2 May 2021 – via Trove.
  3. "Writ of election: Balmain". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 345. 4 July 1890. p. 5035. Retrieved 2 May 2021 – via Trove.
  4. Green, Antony. "1890 Balmain by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
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