1861_Tumut_colonial_by-election

1861 Tumut colonial by-election

1861 Tumut colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia


A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Tumut on 26 September 1861 because Charles Cowper Jr., the son of then Premier Charles Cowper had been appointed Clerk of the Executive Council in the third Cowper ministry.[1] Such ministerial by-elections were usually uncontested.

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References

  1. "Mr Charles Cowper (2) (1834-1911)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. "Writ of election: The Tumut". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 209. 2 September 1861. p. 1890. Retrieved 27 December 2020 via Trove.
  3. Green, Antony. "1861 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 December 2020.

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