1893_South_Sydney_colonial_by-election

1893 South Sydney colonial by-election

1893 South 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 South Sydney on 13 February 1893 because of the resignation of James Toohey (Protectionist),[1] in protest at the failure of the Protectionist Dibbs government to implement principles of protection.[2]

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Notes

  1. estimate based on an electoral roll of 9,862 at the 1891 election.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "Mr James Matthew Toohey (1850-1895)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. [2]
    "South Sydney parliamentary contest. Address by Mr J M Toohey". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 February 1893. p. 6. Retrieved 26 April 2021 – via Trove.
  3. [3]
    "Writ of election: South Sydney". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 60. 8 May 1893. p. 1011. Retrieved 26 April 2021 – via Trove.
  4. [4]
    "South Sydney nomination". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1893. p. 7. Retrieved 26 April 2021 – via Trove.
  5. [5]
    Green, Antony. "1893 South Sydney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. [6]
    Green, Antony. "1891 South Sydney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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