A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Bendigo on 7 June 1969. This was triggered by the resignation of Labor MP Noel Beaton. A by-election for the seat of Gwydir was held on the same day.
The by-election was won by Labor candidate David Kennedy.
Key dates Date Event 9 April 1969 Noel Beaton resigned from Parliament. 30 April 1969 The writ for the by-election was issued. 16 May 1969 Close of nominations. 7 June 1969 Polling day. 4 July 1969 Return of the writ. 12 August 1969 David Kennedy was sworn in as the member for Bendigo.
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