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Clermont colonial by election, 1865

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The Clermont colonial by-election, 1865 was a by-election held on 18 March 1865 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

History

Under the Additional Members Act 1864, the seats of Clermont, Kennedy, Maryborough, Mitchell, Rockhampton and Warrego were created. By-elections to fill the new seats were held on 1 February 1865 (Maryborough and Rockhampton), on 18 March 1865 (Clermont and Kennedy) and on 25 March 1865 (Mitchell and Warrego). Sydney Davis was elected in Clermont.

References

Clermont colonial by-election, 1865 Wikipedia