1876 Liverpool Plains colonial by-election

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 Liverpool Plains on 5 June 1876 because Hanley Bennett was insolvent.414 Mr Hanley Bennett (1815-1893) Yes 3 May 2019 Dates Date Event 23 March 1876 Hanley Bennett was made bankrupt.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223647982 Notice of compulsory sequestration New South Wales Government Gazette 94 28 March 1876 8 October 2020 1244 Trove 3 May 1876 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223651923 Writ of election: Liverpool Plains New South Wales Government Gazette 140 3 May 1876 2020-03-29 1749 Trove 22 May 1876 Nominations 5 June 1876 Polling day 26 June 1876 Return of writ Result [[1876 Liverpool Plains colonial by-election|1876 Liverpool Plains by-election]]Monday 5 Junehttps://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70592314 Electorate of Liverpool Plains Australian Town and Country Journal 17 June 1876 8 October 2020 12 Trovehttps://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13375374 Liverpool Plains election The Sydney Morning Herald 15 June 1876 8 October 2020 5 TroveGreen 1876 1876 Liverpool Plains by-election 1874-5 Liverpool Plains_1 2020-10-08The New South Wales Election Results database is incomplete as it is based on the report of The Maitland Mercury of 13 June 1871 which did not include the official declaration of the poll. Hanley Bennett (re-elected) 843 46.2 Sydney Burdekin 823 45.2 William Gordon 126 6.9 George McLean 30 1.6 1,823 100.0 0 0.0 1,823 44.0 Hanley Bennett was insolvent.Green 1876 See also Electoral results for the district of Liverpool Plains List of New South Wales state by-elections Notes References expanded Category:1876 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1870s in New South Wales