Английская Википедия:August 1875 Upper Hunter colonial by-election

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Upper Hunter on 5 August 1875 as the by-election that returned Thomas Hungerford was overturned by the Election and Qualifications Committee on the basis that two polls were taken at Belltrees.[1]

Dates

Date Event
7 June 1875 Poll conducted, including at Belltrees
21 June 1875 Further poll conducted at Denison Town, Merry's Crossing, Wybong Reserve and Belltrees.[2]
6 July 1875 John McElhone lodged a petition against the election.[2]
12 July 1875 Election of Thomas Hungerford declared to be void.[1]
13 July 1875 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[3]
29 July 1875 Nominations
5 August 1875 Polling day
23 August 1875 Return of writ

Results

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Aftermath

Thomas Hungerford also lodged a petition, in which he alleged John McElhone committed acts of bribery and corruption by supplying electors with food, drink and transport.[4]

See also

References

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