1860 Windsor 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 Windsor on 12 March 1860 because of the resignation of William Dalley.Mr William Bede Dalley (1831–1888) 640 Yes 2021-01-05 Dates Date Event 25 February 1860 William Dalley resigned. 29 February 1860 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230040489 Writ of election: Windsor New South Wales Government Gazette 44 29 February 1860 2021-01-05 429 Trove 9 March 1860 Nominations 12 March 1860 Polling day 15 March 1860 Return of writ Candidates Dr Julius Berncastle was a surgeon who specialised in the treatment of eyes (oculist) and ears (aurist).Berncastle, JuliusGibbney H J Smith Ann A Biographical register 1788-1939 : Notes from the Name Index of the Australian Dictionary of Biography 1987 Australian National University Canberra 0731500989 54 https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/bitstream/1885/210026/1/b16585914_v1_Gibbney_H_and_Smith_A%20.pdf 5 January 2021 He had stood as a candidate at the 1860 election for West Sydney but had attracted less than 1% of the vote.1860 West Sydney 29 April 2020 William Walker was a solicitor and member of the Anti-Transportation League who had campaigned for John Darvall at the 1856 election for Cumberland North Riding and for Thomas Smith at the 1857 Cumberland North Riding by-election.walker-william-4790 Vernon Crew Walker, William (1828–1908) 6 1976 2021-01-05 Result 1860 Windsor by-electionMonday 12 March1860 Windsor by-election 1859 Windsor_1 2021-01-05 William Walker (elected) 264 70.8 Julius Berncastle 102 29.2 373 100.0 0 0.0 373 59.6 William Dalley resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Windsor (New South Wales) List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1860 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1860s in New South Wales