1907_Echuca_by-election

1907 Echuca by-election

1907 Echuca by-election

Australian federal by-election

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Echuca on 10 July 1907. This was triggered after the result of the 1906 election, which saw Anti-Socialist candidate Albert Palmer narrowly defeat Protectionist MP Thomas Kennedy by just 32 votes.[1] This election was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns.[2]

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Palmer was re-elected at the by-election with an increased majority.

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    Carr, Adam. "1906 legislative election: House of Representatives: Victoria". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. [2]
    Kennedy v Palmer [1907] HCA 21, (1907) 4 CLR 1481.
  3. [3]
    Carr, Adam. "House of Representatives: by-elections 1906-10". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  4. [4]
    Commonwealth By-elections 1901–82. Canberra: Australian Electoral Office. 1983.
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