A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Patrick's Plains on 4 July 1861 because of the resignation of William Lesley.

Dates Date Event 5 June 1861 William Lesley resigned. 12 June 1861 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 4 July 1861 Nominations 8 July 1861 Polling day 20 July 1861 Return of writ

Result

William Lesley resigned.

See also Electoral results for the district of Patrick's Plains List of New South Wales state by-elections

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