1857 Barossa colonial by-election

September 2025 none 1857 Barossa colonial by-election South Australia Flag of the United Kingdom.svg parliamentary no 1857 South Australian colonial election 1857 1 June 1857 1860 South Australian colonial election 1860 699 444 (63.5%) FPTP Electoral district of Barossa in the South Australian House of Assembly Independent politicians in Australia HD 888 Horace Dean 185 42.0% 11.9 pp William Bakewell 2.jpeg 285 120 160 75 888 William Bakewell 133 30.2% 10.5 pp Independent politicians in Australia PB 888 P Butler 123 27.9% 27.9 pp MHA Horace Dean Horace Dean The 1857 Barossa colonial by-election was held on 1 June 1857 to elect one of two members for Barossa in the South Australian House of Assembly, after sitting member Horace Dean was unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns on 7 May 1857. Horace Dean reclaimed his seat with 42 per cent of the vote, however, he was once again removed on 13 June 1857 and replaced with the runner-up, William Bakewell. Background The by-election was trigged after Horace Dean was unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns on 7 May 1857. 1857 election result Results of the 1857 South Australian colonial election (House of Assembly) Barossa y Results Horace Dean won the by-election with 42 per cent of the vote, however, he was once again removed from his seat on 13 June 1857 and replaced with the runner-up, William Bakewell. 1857 Barossa colonial by-electionhttps://ia600203.us.archive.org/25/items/history-of-south-australian-elections-1857-2006-house-of-assembly-volume-1/HISTORY%20OF%20SOUTH%20AUSTRALIAN%20ELECTIONS%20-%C2%A01857%20-%202006%C2%A0House%20of%20Assembly%2C%C2%A0Volume%201%C2%A0by%20Dean%20Jaensch%20%28PDF%207MB%29.pdf History of South Australian Elections, 1857–2006, House of Assembly, Volume 1 Dean Jaencsh March 2007 Internet Archive 27 Horace Dean Independent 185 42.0 +11.9 William Bakewell Independent 133 30.2 +10.5 P Butler Independent 123 27.9 +27.9 441 99.3 +4.2 3 0.7 –3.2 444 63.5 –4.7 See also List of South Australian House of Assembly by-elections References http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/AboutParliament/From1836/Documents/StatisticalRecordoftheLegislature1836to20093.pdf Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836–2007 24 April 2007 Parliament of South Australia https://web.archive.org/web/20110312023915/http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/AboutParliament/From1836/Documents/StatisticalRecordoftheLegislature1836to20093.pdf 12 March 2011 dead Category:1857 elections in Australia Category:South Australian state by-elections