1858 Victoria colonial by-election
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The 1857 Victoria colonial by-election was held on 5 January 1858 to elect the member for Victoria in the South Australian House of Assembly, after sitting member Robert Rowland Leake resigned on 8 December 1857.
George Charles Hawker won the by-election unopposed.
Background
[edit]The by-election was trigged after Robert Rowland Leake resigned on 8 December 1857.
1857 election result
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Robert Rowland Leake (elected 1) | Unopposed | N/A | |
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| George Charles Hawker | Unopposed | N/A | |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Jaencsh, Dean (March 2007). "History of South Australian Elections, 1857–2006, House of Assembly, Volume 1" (PDF). pp. 26–27 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Jaencsh, Dean (March 2007). "History of South Australian Elections, 1857–2006, House of Assembly, Volume 1" (PDF). p. 27 – via Internet Archive.
- "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836–2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. 24 April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011.