A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Camden on 15 August 1861 because John Douglas resigned as he was intending to move to Queensland.

Dates Date Event 17 July 1861 John Douglas resigned. 30 July 1861 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 15 August 1861 Nominations at Camden. 20 August 1861 Polling day between 8 am and 4 pm. 29 August 1861 Return of writ

Polling places

Results

John Douglas resigned.

See also Electoral results for the district of Camden List of New South Wales state by-elections

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