A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Orange on 19 February 1877 caused by the resignation of sitting member Harris Nelson.

Dates Date Event 24 January 1877 Harris Nelson resigned from parliament. 31 January 1877 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 19 February 1877 Nominations 22 February 1877 Polling day 5 March 1877 Return of writ

Results

Harris Nelson resigned.

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

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