1860 Hunter colonial by-election
By-election in New South Wales, Australia
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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Hunter on 25 April 1860 because of the resignation of Richard Jones.[1]
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 10 April 1860 | Richard Jones resigned.[1] |
| 11 April 1860 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
| 23 April 1860 | Nominations |
| 25 April 1860 | Polling day |
| 2 May 1860 | Return of writ |
Result
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isidore Blake (elected) | unopposed | ||