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1883 Glebe colonial by-election

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By-election in New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Glebe on 22 May 1883 because Sir George Allen resigned to go on an extended trip to England.

Dates

Date Event
14 August 1883 Sir George Allen reigned.
18 August 1883 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
27 August 1883 Nominations
29 August 1883 Polling day
5 September 1883 Return of writ

Result

1883 Glebe by-election
Wednesday 29 August 
Candidate Votes %
Michael Chapman (elected) 827 55.1
Henry Daly 350 23.3
William Pritchard 323 21.5
Total formal votes 1,500 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,500 54.5

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sir George Wigram Allen (1824-1885)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1883 Glebe by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. "Writ of election: Glebe". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 351. 20 August 1883. p. 4481. Retrieved 11 September 2020 – via Trove.
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