1860 Liverpool Plains colonial by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Liverpool Plains on 10 August 1860 because of the resignation of Andrew Loder.[1]

Dates

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Date Event
5 March 1860 Andrew Loder resigned.[1]
7 March 1860 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
29 March 1860 Nominations
10 April 1860 Polling day
27 April 1860 Return of writ

Result

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1860 Liverpool Plains by-election
Tuesday 10 April [3]
Candidate Votes %
Charles Kemp (elected) 164 55.6
Thomas Dangar 131 44.4
Total formal votes 295 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 295 25.0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mr Andrew Loder (1826-1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Liverpool Plains". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 49. 7 March 1860. p. 482. Retrieved 7 October 2020 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1860 Liverpool Plains by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 October 2020.