A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 21 November 1885 because of the resignation of John Lackey who was appointed to the Legislative Council.
Dates Date Event 30 August 1885 John Lackey resigned. 9 September 1885 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 18 September 1885 Nominations 24 September 1885 Polling day 29 September 1885 Return of writ
Result
The by-election was caused by the resignation of John Lackey who was appointed to the Legislative Council.
See also Electoral results for the district of Central Cumberland List of New South Wales state by-elections
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