1869 Braidwood colonial by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Braidwood on 20 September 1869 because of the resignation of Joshua Josephson to accept an appointment as a judge of the District Court.[1]

Dates

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Date Event
3 September 1869 Joshua Josephson resigned.[1]
7 September 1869 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
20 September 1869 Nominations
25 September 1869 Polling day
5 October 1869 Return of writ

Results

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1869 Braidwood by-election
Monday 20 September [3]
Candidate Votes %
Michael Kelly (elected) unopposed

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mr Joshua Frey Josephson (1815-1892)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Braidwood". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 191. 7 September 1869. p. 2265. Retrieved 18 August 2020 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1869 Braidwood by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 August 2020.