1947 Hartley state by-election (original) (raw)

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Election result for Hartley, New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Hartley on 13 December 1947 because of the resignation of Hamilton Knight (Labor) to accept an appointment as a Commissioner in the Commonwealth Industrial Commission.[1]

Date Event
29 October 1947 Hamilton Knight resigned.[1]
14 November 1947 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
28 November 1947 Nominations
13 December 1947 Polling day
2 January 1948 Return of writ
  1. ^ a b "Mr Hamilton Knight (1988-1964)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Writ of election: Hartley". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 133. 14 November 1947. p. 2681. Retrieved 25 September 2020 – via Trove.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1947 Hartley by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 September 2020.