A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of East Sydney on 20 March 1867 because Charles Cowper resigned due to financial difficulties.

Dates Date Event 23 February 1867 Charles Cowper resigned. 1 March 1867 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 18 March 1867 Nominations 20 March 1867 Polling day 25 March 1867 Return of writ

Result

Charles Cowper resigned due to financial difficulties.

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

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