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1881 Argyle 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 Argyle on 9 December 1881 because of the death of Phillip G. Myers on 16 November 1881.

Dates

Date	Event
16 November 1881	Phillip G. Myers died.
23 November 1881	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
5 December 1881	Nominations
9 December 1881	Polling day
15 December 1881	Return of writ

Results

1881 Argyle by-election
9 December
Candidate		Votes	%
John Gannon (elected)		933	53.1
Louis Heydon		825	46.9
Total formal votes		1,758	98.5
Informal votes		26	1.5
Turnout		1,784	63.3

See also

References

^ "Mr Phillip Myers (1839-1881)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
"Writ of election: Argyle". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 477. 23 November 1881. p. 6037. Retrieved 26 July 2020 – via Trove.
Green, Antony. "1881 Argyle by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2019.

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