1868_West_Sydney_colonial_by-election

1868 West Sydney colonial by-election

1868 West Sydney colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia


A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of West Sydney on 15 December 1868 because of the resignation of Samuel Joseph,[1] who had traveled to Europe but stayed longer than he had contemplated and so resigned his seat.[2]

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References

  1. Bell, Harold F (1972). "Joseph, Samuel Aaron (1824–1898)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. Joseph, Samuel (28 November 1868). "To the electors of West Sydney". The Empire. p. 8. Retrieved 9 November 2020 via Trove.
  3. "Writ of election: West Sydney". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 294. 1 December 1868. p. 4395. Retrieved 9 November 2020 via Trove.
  4. Green, Antony. "October 1868 West Sydney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 September 2020.

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