1881_Newtown_colonial_by-election

1881 Newtown colonial by-election

1881 Newtown colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia


A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Newtown on 1 December 1881. The election was triggered by the appointment of Stephen Brown to the Legislative Council, taking up the office of Postmaster-General.[1][2]

The Carcoar by-election was held the same day.[3]

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References

  1. "Mr Stephen Campbell Brown (1829-1882)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. Green, Antony. "1881 Newtown by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  3. Green, Antony. "1881 Carcoar by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  4. "Writ of election: Newtown". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 464. 16 November 1881. p. 5901. Retrieved 13 November 2019 via Trove.

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