A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Hunter on 25 April 1860 because of the resignation of Richard Jones.[1]

Dates

DateEvent
10 April 1860 Richard Jones resigned.[1]
11 April 1860 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
23 April 1860 Nominations
25 April 1860 Polling day
2 May 1860 Return of writ

Result

1860 Hunter by-election
Monday 23 April [3]
Candidate Votes %
Isidore Blake (elected) unopposed

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Mr Richard Jones [2] (1816–1892)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Writ of election: Hunter". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 68. 12 April 1860. p. 698. Retrieved 16 February 2021 – via Trove.
  3. ↑ Green, Antony. "1860 Hunter by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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