Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1895–1898
Appearance
This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 17th parliament of New South Wales from 1895 to 1898. They were elected at the 1895 colonial election on 24 July 1895. The Speaker was Sir Joseph Palmer Abbott.
By-elections
Under the constitution, ministers were required to resign to recontest their seats in a by-election when appointed. These by-elections are only noted when the minister was defeated; in general, he was elected unopposed.
# | Electorate | Departing Member | Party | Reason for By-election | Date of By-election | Winner of By-election | Party |
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1 | Rylstone | John Fitzpatrick | FT | Election result voided on appeal | 14/10/1895 | John Fitzpatrick | FT |
2 | Sydney-Phillip | Richard Meagher | Prot | Disgraced during Dean Affair | 17/10/1895 | Henry Copeland | Prot |
3 | Waverley | Angus Cameron | FT | Death | 18/02/1896 | Thomas Jessep | FT |
4 | Cowra | Denis Donnelly | Prot | Death | 27/03/1896 | Michael Phillips | Prot |
5 | Lachlan | James Carroll | Prot | Financial difficulties | 11/09/1896 | James Carroll | Prot |
6 | Narrabri | Charles Collins | FT | Death | 3/06/1898 | Hugh Ross | Labor |
7 | Sydney-Fitzroy | John McElhone | Independent Free Trade | Death | 3/06/1898 | John Norton | Prot |
See also
References
- "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2009.
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