1864 East Macquarie colonial by-election explained

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of East Macquarie on 6 October 1864 because of the resignation of William Suttor Sr.^[1]

Dates

Date	Event
11 September 1864	William Suttor Sr. resigned.
19 September 1864	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.^[2]
3 October 1864	Nominations
6 October 1864	Polling day
15 October 1864	Return of writ

Result

William Suttor Sr. resigned.

See also

• Electoral results for the district of East Macquarie
• List of New South Wales state by-elections

Notes and References

1. Mr William Henry Suttor (Senior) (1805–1877) . 309 . Yes . 19 April 2019.
2. News: Writ of election: East Macquarie . . 186 . 20 September 1864 . 3 September 2020 . 2103 . Trove.