1867 East Macquarie 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 East Macquarie on 26 August 1867 because of the resignation of David Buchanan to return to Scotland.Mr David Buchanan (1823-1890) 524 Yes 18 April 2019https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18729621 Mr David Buchanan The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser 3 August 1867 11 June 2021 4 Trove Dates Date Event 1 August 1867 David Buchanan resigned. 1 August 1867 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225477935 Writ of election: East Macquarie New South Wales Government Gazette 131 2 August 1867 3 September 2020 1831 Trove 15 August 1867 Nominations 26 August 1867 Polling day 10 September 1867 Return of writ Result [[1867 East Macquarie colonial by-election|1867 East Macquarie by-election]]Monday 26 August1867 East Macquarie by-election 1864-5 MacquarieEast_1 3 September 2020 John Suttor (elected) 914 70.7 Robert Forster 378 29.3 1,292 37.8 43 3.2 1,335 63.0 The by-election was caused by the resignation of David Buchanan. See also Electoral results for the district of East Macquarie List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1867 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1860s in New South Wales