1889 Monaro colonial by-election
A by-election was held in the New South Wales state electoral district of Monaro on 17 December 1889.[1] The by-election was triggered by the death of Harold Stephen, a member of the Protectionist Party.[2]
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Gus Miller | 859 | 54.89 | ||
Free Trade | David Myers | 706 | 45.11 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,565 | 100 | |||
Turnout | 1,565 | 42.32 | |||
Protectionist hold | |||||
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References
- Green, Antony. "1889 Monaro by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- "Mr Harold Wilberforce Hindmarsh Stephen (1841-1889)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
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