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The Upper Hunter - By-election (Roll: n.a.)
Labor Party gain from Liberal Party
Nominations: Wednesday, 23 March 1910, Polling: Wednesday, 13 April 1910
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Ashford, William George (Elected) Labor Party 2,365 54.44
Waller, James Hardress Fitzgerald Liberal Party 1,979 45.56
Formal Votes 4,344
Informal Votes 62 1.41
Total Votes / Turnout 4,406 0.00
Cause Category: Resignation - Federal contest
Notes: W.M.Fleming resigned to unsuccessfully contest New England At the 1910 federal election.
Source: Scone Advocate, 25 April 1910, p.3 col.4, published declaration by Returning Officer, booths published 15 April p.2 col.6-7.