1892 The Bogan colonial by-election

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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Bogan on 31 May 1892 because of the death of George Cass (Protectionist).[1]

Dates

Date Event
6 April 1892 George Cass died.[1]
22 April 1892 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
16 May 1892 Nominations
31 May 1892 Polling day between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm.[3]
14 June 1892 Return of writ

Results

1892 The Bogan by-election
Tuesday 31 May [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William A'Beckett (elected) 984 37.0
Protectionist Michael O'Halloran [lower-alpha 1] 874 32.9
Independent George Plummer 271 10.2
Independent William Wilkinson 271 10.2
Free Trade John Ryrie 257 9.7
Total formal votes 2,657 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 2,657 43.5
Free Trade gain from Protectionist Swing No

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Michael O'Halloran was also endorsed as a Labor candidate.[5]

References

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