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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 24 December 1887 because of the resignation of Andrew McCulloch (Free Trade) due to insolvency, having assigned his estate for the benefit of his creditors.

Dates

Candidates

• Nathaniel Bull (Protectionist) was a former member for Central Cumberland who had been defeated at the election in February 1887.

• Andrew McCulloch (Free Trade) was the sitting member.

Result

See also

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

References

1. A H McCulloch (15 December 1887). "To the electors of Central Cumberland". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 1. Retrieved 25 August 2020 – via Trove.
2. ^ "Notice is hereby given that by an indenture of assignment". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 725. 16 December 1887. p. 8344. Retrieved 8 May 2021 – via Trove.
3. "Mr Andrew Hardie McCulloch (junior)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
4. "Writ of election: Central Cumberland". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 723. 14 December 1887. p. 8313. Retrieved 25 August 2020 – via Trove.
5. Green, Antony. "1887 Central Cumberland by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 August 2020.

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