A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 17 December 1868 because of the resignation of Allan Macpherson,[1] who left the colony to return to Europe.
Date | Event | |
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31 October 1868 | Allan Macpherson resigned. | |
24 November 1868 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] | |
14 December 1868 | Nominations | |
17 December 1868 | Polling day | |
31 December 1868 | Return of writ |