1886 Mudgee 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 Mudgee on 29 June 1886 because of the resignation of John Robertson attributed to ill-health, financial difficulties and loss of the premiership.[1]
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 19 June 1886 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
| 29 June 1886 | Nominations |
| 2 July 1886 | Polling day |
| 8 July 1886 | Return of writ |
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Wall (elected) | unopposed | ||