A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Hawkesbury on 30 July 1892 caused by the death of Alexander Bowman (Free Trade).[1]
Date | Event |
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10 July 1892 | Death of Alexander Bowman.[1] |
18 July 1892 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
23 July 1892 | Nominations |
30 July 1892 | Polling day |
13 August 1892 | Return of writ |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Free Trade | Sydney Burdekin (elected) | 982 | 47.9 | ||
Free Trade | William Morgan | 879 | 42.9 | ||
Free Trade | John Fitzpatrick | 189 | 9.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,050 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 26 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,076 | 79.4 [a] | |||
Free Trade hold |
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