1934 Hamilton state by-election

Election result for Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia September 2020 September 2020 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Hamilton on 24 February 1934 because of the death of Hugh Connell, (Labor NSW).Major Hugh John Connell (1884-1934) 1402 Yes 13 May 2019 Dates Date Event 31 January 1934 Hugh Connell died. 7 February 1934 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223050580 Writ of election: Hamilton Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 24 7 February 1934 2020-09-23 705 Trove 12 February 1934 Day of nomination 24 February 1934 Polling day 7 March 1934 Return of writ Result [[1934 Hamilton state by-election|1934 Hamilton by-election]]Saturday, 24 February1934 Hamilton by-election 1932 Hamilton_1 2020-09-23 Labor (NSW) William Brennan 9,391 51.5 +1.3 UAP Gordon Skelton 7,445 40.8 +13.3 Communist Sidney Bethune 1,220 6.7 +5.7 Independent William Stott 176 1.0 +1.0 18,232 97.2 -0.5 527 2.8 +0.5 18,759 91.9 -5.2 Labor (NSW) N/A Preferences were not distributed.The by-election was triggered by the death of Hugh Connell, (Labor NSW). See also Electoral results for the district of Hamilton (New South Wales) List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1934 elections in Australia Category:1930s in New South Wales