1945 Blacktown state by-election explained

A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Blacktown on 18 August 1945. The by-election was triggered by the death of Frank Hill .^[1]

Dates

Date	Event
11 July 1945	Frank Hill died.
25 July 1945	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.^[2]
3 August 1945	Nominations
18 August 1945	Polling day
31 August 1945	Return of writ

Results

Frank Hill died. Preferences were not distributed.

See also

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

Notes and References

1. Mr Francis Hill (1883-1945) . 1391 . Yes . 4 May 2019.
2. News: Writ of election: Blacktown . . 77 . 25 July 1945 . 2021-03-24 . 1345 . Trove.