1880 Clarence colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia May 2021 May 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Clarence on 7 April 1880 following the resignation of Thomas Bawden.Mr Thomas Bawden (1833-1897) 666 Yes 3 May 2019 Dates Date Event 17 March 1880 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224191748 Writ of election: The Clarence New South Wales Government Gazette 98 17 March 1880 8 October 2019 1289 Trove 2 April 1880 Nominations 7 April 1880 Polling day 20 April 1880 Return of writ Results [[1880 Clarence colonial by-election|1880 The Clarence by-election]]Wednesday 7 April1880 results The Clarence 1877 Clarence_1 3 October 2019 Charles Fawcett (elected) 1,362 42.7 John Purves 1,246 39.1 Samuel Davison 679 18.2 3,187 98.5 50 1.5 3,237 58.3 Thomas Bawden resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Clarence List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1880 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1880s in New South Wales