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1880 Kiama 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 Kiama on 2 July 1880 because of the resignation of Samuel Charles ahead of a long trip to Britain.

Dates

Date	Event
17 June 1880	Samuel Charles resigned.
18 June 1880	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
30 June 1880	Nominations
2 July 1880	Polling day
13 July 1880	Return of writ

Results

1880 Kiama by-election
Friday 2 July
Candidate		Votes	%
Harman Tarrant (elected)		450	82.9
William Coulter		93	17.1
Total formal votes		543	100.0
Informal votes		0	0.0
Turnout		543	45.3

See also

References

^ "Mr Samuel Charles (1818-1901)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
"Writ of election: Kiama". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 227. 18 June 1880. p. 2991. Retrieved 22 October 2019 – via Trove.
Green, Antony. "1880 results Kiama". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

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