1860 South Australian Legislative Council by-election

none 1860 South Australian Legislative Council by-election South Australia Flag of the United Kingdom.svg parliamentary no 1857 South Australian Legislative Council election 1857 3 April 1860 1861 South Australian Legislative Council election 1861 13,363 2,336 (17.5%) BV 2 (of the 18) seats in the South Australian Legislative Council George Marsden Waterhouse.jpg 180 120 160 15 25 888 George Marsden Waterhouse 1,537 38.0% 38.0 pp George Tinline.jpeg 180 120 160 20 30 888 George Tinline 1,405 34.7% 34.7 pp Emanuel Solomon.jpeg 360 120 160 50 160 888 Emanuel Solomon 634 15.7% 13.6 pp A by-election was held on 3 April 1960 to elect two members to the South Australian Legislative Council, after sitting members Arthur Henry Freeling resigned and Edward Castres Gwynne failed to attend; both were removed on 30 August 1859. The by-election was held during the 1860 colonial election. George Marsden Waterhouse and George Tinline were elected. Background The by-election was triggered after Arthur Henry Freeling resigned and Edward Castres Gwynne failed to attend, both on 30 August 1859. 1857 election result 1857 South Australian Legislative Council election South Australia y Results +Legislative Council (BV) – Turnout 17.5% (Non-CV)File:South Australia Legislative Council 1856-1881.svgPartyVotesSeatsVotes %Swing (pp percentage points)SeatswonNotupNewTotalChange Independent 4,047 100.0 ±0.0 2 16 18 Total 4,047 100.0 – 2 16 18 Formal votes 2,195 94.0 +7.6Informal votes 141 6.0 –7.6Turnout 2,336 17.5 –39.2Enrolled voters 13,363––Source: Electoral Commission of South Australiahttps://ia800902.us.archive.org/9/items/history-of-south-australian-elections-1857-2006-legislative-council-volume-2/HISTORY%20OF%20SOUTH%20AUSTRALIAN%20ELECTIONS%20-%C2%A01857%20-%202006%20Legislative%20Council%2C%C2%A0Volume%202%20by%20Dean%20Jaensch%20%28PDF%203.8MB%29.pdf History of South Australian Elections, 1857–2006, Legislative Council, Volume 2 Dean Jaencsh March 2007 Internet Archive 25 The Province 1860 South Australian Legislative Council by-election: The Province George Waterhouse (elected 1) 1,537 38.0 +38.0 George Tinline (elected 2) 1,405 34.7 +34.7 Emanuel Solomon 634 15.7 +13.6 Alfred Watts 387 9.6 +9.6 Arthur Hardy 84 2.1 –0.7 2,195 94.0 +7.6 141 6.0 –7.6 2,336 17.5 –39.2 References http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/AboutParliament/From1836/Documents/StatisticalRecordoftheLegislature1836to20093.pdf Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836–2007 24 April 2007 Parliament of South Australia https://web.archive.org/web/20110312023915/http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/AboutParliament/From1836/Documents/StatisticalRecordoftheLegislature1836to20093.pdf 12 March 2011 dead Category:1860 elections in Australia Category:South Australian state by-elections Category:April 1860 in Australia