Western Downs colonial by-election, 1864

The Western Downs colonial by-election, 1864 was a by-election held on 2 November 1864 in the electoral district of Western Downs for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

History

On 2 October 1864, Thomas DeLacy Moffat, one of the members of Western Downs, happened to die. FOr this reason, John Watts won the resulting by-election on 2 November 1864. [1]

See also

References

  1. "Part 2.19 - Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2015: The 54th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 28 March 2014.


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