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1865 Yass Plains colonial by-election
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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 Yass Plains on 6 November 1865 because Peter Faucett accepted an appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court.Mr Peter Faucett (1813–1894) 391 Yes 16 June 2019
Dates
Date Event 6 October 1865 Peter Faucett sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13120009 Supreme Court: reception of Mr Justice Faucett The Sydney Morning Herald 7 October 1865 12 June 2021 7 Trove 24 October 1865 Peter Faucett's seat was declared vacant. 25 October 1865 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225253159 Writ of election: Yass Plains New South Wales Government Gazette 228 25 October 1865 2021-06-12 2403 Trove 6 November 1865 Nominations 9 November 1865 Polling day 16 November 1865 Return of writ
Result
[[1865 Yass Plains colonial by-election|1865 Yass Plains by-election]]Monday 6 November1865 Yass Plains by-election 1864-5 Yass Plains_1 2021-06-12
Robert Isaacs (elected)
unopposed
Peter Faucett accepted appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court.
See also
Electoral results for the district of Yass Plains
List of New South Wales state by-elections
References
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Category:1865 elections in Australia
Category:New South Wales state by-elections
Category:1860s in New South Wales