1915 Armidale state by-election
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A by-election was to be held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Armidale on 18 September 1915 because of the death of Liberal Reform member George Braund who was killed in action at Gallipoli.[1]
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Dates
Date | Event |
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4 May 1915 | George Braund was killed in action.[1] |
19 November 1915 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
2 September 1915 | Nominations |
18 September 1915 | Polling day |
30 September 1915 | Return of writ |
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Reform | Herbert Lane | unopposed | |||
Liberal Reform hold | Swing | No |