1879_East_Sydney_colonial_by-election

1879 East Sydney colonial by-election

1879 East 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 East Sydney on 15 July 1879 because Alexander Stuart resigned.[1] Stuart had been appointed agent-general however he was unable to take up the position due to financial difficulties.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Sir Alexander Stuart (1824–1886)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. [2]
    Nairn, Bede; Rutledge, Martha. "Stuart, Sir Alexander (1824–1886)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Writ of election: East Sydney". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 416. 26 November 1879. p. 5253. Retrieved 9 September 2020 – via Trove.
  4. [4]
    Green, Antony. "August 1879 East Sydney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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