1972 Charlestown state by-election

Election result for Charlestown, New South Wales, Australia March 2021 March 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Charlestown on Saturday 18 November 1972. It was triggered by the death of Jack Stewart (Labor NSW).Mr John Julius Thomas Stewart (1910–1972) 1704 Yes 15 April 2019 Dates Date Event 19 September 1972 Jack Stewart died. 20 October 1972 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220147761 Writ of election: Charlestown New South Wales Government Gazette 110 20 October 1972 30 July 2020 4144 Trove 27 October 1972 Nominations 18 November 1972 Polling day 5 December 1972 Return of writ Results [[1972 Charlestown state by-election|1972 Charlestown by-election]]Saturday 18 November1972 Charlestown by-election 1971 Charlestown_1 3 October 2019 Richard Face Labor NSW 15,977 59.9 +5.2 Wallace MacDonald Liberal NSW 9,474 35.5 -0.9 Colin Fisher Independent 1,217 4.6 26,668 98.4 -0.1 446 1.6 +0.13 27,114 88.6 -6.0 Labor NSW +5.2 Jack Stewart (Labor NSW) died. See also Electoral results for the district of Charlestown List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1972 elections in Australia Category:1972 in New South Wales Category:November 1972 in Australia Category:November 1972 elections