1871 New England colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia

A by-election for the seat of New England in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 6 January 1871 because of the resignation of Charles Weaver to accept appointment as a police magistrate at Gosford.^[1]^[2]

Dates

Date	Event
18 Jul 1871	Charles Weaver resigned.^[1]
29 July 1871	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.^[3]
1 August 1871	Charles Weaver appointed as a police magistrate.^[2]
21 August 1871	Nominations at Armidale
28 August 1871	Polling day
2 October 1871	Return of writ

^ ^a ^b "Mr Charles Thomas Weaver (1817-1874)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Appointment of magistrates". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 190. 1 August 1871. p. 1670. Retrieved 11 February 2021 – via Trove.
^ "Writ of election: New England". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 188. New South Wales, Australia. 29 July 1871. p. 1661. Retrieved 9 June 2021 – via Trove.
^ Green, Antony. "1871 New England by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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