1975 Pittwater state by-election
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8 February 1975
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Electoral district of Pittwater in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Pittwater on 8 February 1975. The election was triggered by the retirement of the Premier Sir Robert Askin (Liberal).[1]
The Lane Cove by-election was held on the same day.
| Date | Event |
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| 3 January 1975 | Sir Robert Askin resigned from parliament.[1] |
| 7 January 1975 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
| 20 January 1975 | Nominations |
| 8 February 1975 | Polling day |
| 28 February 1975 | Return of writ |
