A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 6 June 1863 because of the resignation of James Atkinson due to insolvency, who then re-contested the seat.
Dates Date Event 3 April 1863 James Atkinson declared insolvent. 14 April 1863 James Atkinson resigned. 29 April 1863 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 3 June 1863 Nominations 6 June 1863 Polling day 15 June 1863 Return of writ
Result
James Atkinson resigned due to insolvency and re-contested the seat.
See also Electoral results for the district of Central Cumberland List of New South Wales state by-elections
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