A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Williams on 12 February 1877 because of the resignation of William Watson.[1]
Date | Event | |
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16 January 1877 | William Watson resigned from parliament. | |
17 January 1877 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] | |
5 February 1877 | Nominations in Dungog | |
12 February 1877 | Polling day | |
23 February 1877 | Return of writ |