1873 Mudgee colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia June 2021 June 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Mudgee on 8 September 1873 because Joseph Innes was appointed to the Legislative Council.Sir Joseph George Long Innes (1834-1896) 681 Yes 1 May 2019 Dates Date Event 13 August 1873 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223102900 Writ of election: Mudgee New South Wales Government Gazette 196 13 August 1873 11 October 2019 2239 Trove 1 September 1873 Nominations 8 September 1873 Polling day 22 September 1873 Return of writ Candidates Walter Church was the former member for Goldfields West who had been defeated at the 1872 election.1872 results Goldfields West 1872 GoldfieldsWest 11 October 2019 Alfred O'Connor was a gold miner who was previously a member of the Parliament of Victoria from 1861 to 1864.745 Alfred Arthur O'Conner 11 October 2019https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63234223 Candidates for the district of Mudgee The Empire 25 August 1873 11 October 2019 2 Trove Joseph O'Connor was a printer and journalist from Sydney who had unsuccessfully stood at the December 1870 West Sydney by-election,December 1870 results West Sydney 1869-70 WestSydney_3 11 October 2019 and the 1872 Mudgee by-election.1872 results Mudgee 1869-90 Mudgee_1 11 October 2019 John Scully was a gold miner.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63234687 Legislative Assembly seat of Mudgee The Empire 6 September 1873 11 October 2019 2 Trove Results [[1873 Mudgee colonial by-election|1873 Mudgee by-election]]Monday 8 September1873 Mudgee by-election 1872 Mudgee_2 11 October 2019 Joseph O'Connor (elected) 1,618 40.0 Walter Church 995 24.6 Alfred O'Connor 881 21.8 John Scully 556 13.7 4,050 100.0 0 0.0 4,050 45.8 Joseph Innes was appointed to the Legislative Council. See also Electoral results for the district of Mudgee List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1873 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1870s in New South Wales