1862 Carcoar 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 Carcoar on 16 October 1862 because William Watt resigned.[1]
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 27 September 1862 | William Watt resigned.[1] |
| 3 October 1862 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
| 16 October 1862 | Nominations |
| 20 October 1862 | Polling day |
| 28 October 1862 | Return of writ |
Result
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Dalley (elected) | unopposed | ||