1862 Carcoar colonial by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Carcoar on 16 October 1862 because William Watt resigned.[1]

Dates

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Date Event
27 September 1862 William Watt resigned.[1]
3 October 1862 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
16 October 1862 Nominations
20 October 1862 Polling day
28 October 1862 Return of writ

Result

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1862 Carcoar by-election
Thursday 16 October [3]
Candidate Votes %
William Dalley (elected) unopposed  

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mr William Redfern Watt (1813-1894)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Carcoar". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 175. 2 October 1862. p. 1903. Retrieved 16 June 2021 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1861 Carcoar by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2020.