1891_Bourke_colonial_by-election
1891 Bourke colonial by-election
By-election in New South Wales, Australia
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Bourke on 4 December 1891 because of the resignation of Peter Howe (Protectionist),[1] which was given to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly after he had been convicted of conspiracy to defraud.[2]