1880 Kiama 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 Kiama on 2 July 1880 because of the resignation of Samuel Charles ahead of a long trip to Britain.Mr Samuel Charles (1818-1901) 460 Yes 19 April 2019 Dates Date Event 17 June 1880 Samuel Charles resigned. 18 June 1880 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221630514 Writ of election: Kiama New South Wales Government Gazette 227 18 June 1880 22 October 2019 2991 Trove 30 June 1880 Nominations 2 July 1880 Polling day 13 July 1880 Return of writ Results [[1880 Kiama colonial by-election|1880 Kiama by-election]]Friday 2 July1880 results Kiama 1877 Kiama_1 22 October 2019 Harman Tarrant (elected) 450 82.9 William Coulter 93 17.1 543 100.0 0 0.0 543 45.3 Samuel Charles resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Kiama 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