1900 Bourke colonial by-election

Election result for Bourke, New South Wales, Australia April 2021 April 2021 A by-election for the seat of Bourke in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 6 September 1900 because of the resignation of William Davis (Protectionist),Mr William Walter Davis (1840-1923) 768 Yes 26 June 2019 having been made bankrupt the previous day.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222759522 In bankruptcy: re W W Davis and C R Green of Bourke New South Wales Government Gazette 836 31 August 1900 15 April 2021 6795 Trovehttps://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article104096734 The Bourke electorate Western Herald 5 September 1900 15 April 2021 2 Trove Dates Date Event 27 August 1900 William Davis was made bankrupt. 28 August 1900 William Davis resigned. 29 August 1900 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222759679 Writ of election: Bourke New South Wales Government Gazette 833 29 August 1900 2021-04-15 6749 Trove 6 September 1900 Day of nomination 15 September 1900 Polling day 29 September 1900 Return of writ Result [[1900 Bourke colonial by-election|1900 Bourke colonial by-election]]Thursday 6 September1900 Bourke by-election 1898 Bourke_1 2021-04-15 William Davis (re-elected) Protectionist unopposed Protectionist No William Davis resigned due to bankruptcy. See also Electoral results for the district of Bourke List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1900 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1900s in New South Wales