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October 1900 Uralla-Walcha colonial by-election

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Election result for Uralla-Walcha, New South Wales, Australia

A by-election for the seat of Uralla-Walcha in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 27 October 1900 because of the death of William Piddington (Protectionist).

Dates

Date Event
27 September 1900 Wiliiam Piddington died.
3 October 1900 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
16 October 1900 Day of nomination
27 October 1900 Polling day
10 November 1900 Return of writ

Result

1900 Uralla-Walcha colonial by-election
Saturday 27 October 
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Michael MacMahon (elected) 331 33.7
Free Trade Charles Marsh 295 32.7
Free Trade Edmund Lonsdale 277 30.7
Total formal votes 903 100.0 −
Informal votes 0 0.0 −
Turnout 903 50.4  +13.0
Protectionist hold  

See also

Notes

  1. based on a roll of 1,792 at the June 1900 by-election.

References

  1. ^ "Mr William Henry Burgess Piddington (1856–1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "October 1900 Uralla-Walcha by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. "Writ of election: Uralla-Walcha". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 510. 25 May 1900. p. 4067. Retrieved 14 April 2021 – via Trove.
  4. Green, Antony. "June 1900 Uralla-Walcha by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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