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1864 East Macquarie colonial by-election

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By-election in New South Wales, Australia

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.

Dates

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

Result

**1864 East Macquarie by-election**
Thursday 6 October
Candidate		Votes	%
David Buchanan (elected)		375	52.2
Joseph West		343	48.8
Total formal votes		718	100.0
Informal votes		0	0.0
Turnout		718	32.0

See also

References

^ "Mr William Henry Suttor (Senior) (1805–1877)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
"Writ of election: East Macquarie". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 186. 20 September 1864. p. 2103. Retrieved 3 September 2020 – via Trove.
Green, Antony. "East Macquarie by-election 1864". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

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