1902 Sydney-Pyrmont state by-election

Election result for Sydney-Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia April 2021 April 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Sydney-Pyrmont on 24 May 1902 because of the resignation of Sam Smith (Labour NSW) to accept an appointment to the Court of Arbitration.Mr Samuel Smith (1857-1916) 1023 Yes 8 May 2019 Dates Date Event 26 March 1902 Sam Smith appointed to the Court of Arbitration on the recommendation of the Industrial Unions of Employees.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222077907 Appointment Samuel Smith to the Court of Arbitration Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 234 27 March 1902 6 April 2021 2470 Trove 30 March 1902 Sam Smith resigned. 3 May 1902 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article226400452 Writ of election: Sydney-Pyrmont Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 301 3 May 1902 2021-04-06 3369 Trove 14 May 1902 Nominations 24 May 1902 Polling day 31 May 1902 Return of writ Result [[1902 Sydney-Pyrmont state by-election|1902 Sydney-Pyrmont by-election]]Saturday 24 May1902 Sydney-Pyrmont by-election 1901 SydneyPyrmont_1 2021-04-06 Labour NSW John McNeill (elected) 875 68.2 -24.1 Independent Labour NSW Andrew Cochrane 370 28.8 Progressive Thomas Gollan 25 1.9 Independent John Behan 13 1.0 1,283 98.5 -0.3 19 1.5 +0.3 1,302 55.3based on a roll of 2,356 at the 1901 election.Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election Green 1901 Sydney-Pyrmont|1901 Sydney-Pyrmont 31 March 2020 +8.4 Labour NSW No Sam Smith (Labour NSW) resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Pyrmont List of New South Wales state by-elections Notes References expanded Category:1902 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1900s in New South Wales