1893 South Sydney colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia April 2021 April 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of South Sydney on 13 February 1893 because of the resignation of James Toohey (Protectionist),Mr James Matthew Toohey (1850-1895) 930 Yes 10 June 2019 in protest at the failure of the Protectionist Dibbs government to implement principles of protection.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13896010 South Sydney parliamentary contest. Address by Mr J M Toohey. The Sydney Morning Herald 3 February 1893 26 April 2021 6 Trove Dates Date Event 31 January 1893 James Toohey resigned. 1 February 1893 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220965842 Writ of election: South Sydney New South Wales Government Gazette 60 8 May 1893 2021-04-26 1011 Trove 10 February 1893 Nominations.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13897166 South Sydney nomination The Sydney Morning Herald 11 February 1893 26 April 2021 7 Trove 13 February 1893 Polling day 20 February 1893 Return of writ Result [[1893 South Sydney colonial by-election|1893 South Sydney by-election]]Monday 13 February1893 South Sydney by-election 1891 South Sydney_1 2021-04-26 Protectionist William Manning (elected) 1,985 41.7 Free Trade Edward Foxall 1,962 41.2 Labour NSW Frederick Flowers 814 17.1 4,761 98.7 64 1.3 4,825 48.9estimate based on an electoral roll of 9,862 at the 1891 election.Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election Green 1891 South Sydney|1891 South Sydney 2020-10-10 Protectionist No James Toohey (Protectionist) resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of South Sydney List of New South Wales state by-elections Notes References expanded Category:1893 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1890s in New South Wales