The 1869 Burnett colonial by-election was a by-election held on 21 April 1869 in the electoral district of Burnett for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
By-elections, also spelled bye-elections, are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.
Burnett is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in central Queensland, Australia.
On 6 April 1869, Robert Mackenzie, former Premier and member for Burnett, retired from politics and departed for Europe. Charles Haly won the resulting by-election on 21 April 1869. [1] [2]
Sir Robert Ramsay Mackenzie, 10th Baronet was a pastoralist and politician in Queensland, Australia. He was Premier of Queensland, Australia from August 1867 to November 1868.
The Premier of Queensland is the head of government in the Australian state of Queensland.
Charles Robert Haly was a pastoralist and politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
This is a list of members of the 4th Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1868 to 1870, as elected at the 1868 colonial elections held between 14 September 1868 and 6 October 1868.
The Warrego colonial by-election, 1865 was a by-election held on 25 March 1865 in the electoral district of Warrego for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The 1865Burnett colonial by-election was a by-election held on 13 May 1865 in the electoral district of Burnett for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Town of Brisbane colonial by-election, 1865 was a by-election held on 23 November 1865 in the electoral district of Town of Brisbane for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Mitchell colonial by-election, 1866 was a by-election held on 22 February 1866 in the electoral district of Mitchell for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Port Curtis colonial by-election, 1866 was a by-election held on 19 March 1866 in the electoral district of Port Curtis for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Clermont colonial by-election, September 1866 was a by-election held on 11 September 1866 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Clermont colonial by-election, November 1866 was a by-election held on 13 November 1866 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Clermont colonial by-election, 1868 was a by-election held on 22 June 1868 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Leichhardt colonial by-election, 1868 was a by-election held on 29 June 1868 in the electoral district of Leichhardt for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The East Moreton colonial by-election, 1868 was a by-election held on 23 December 1868 in the electoral district of East Moreton for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Town of Brisbane colonial by-election, 1869 was a by-election held on 10 February 1869 in the electoral district of Town of Brisbane for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Clermont colonial by-election, 1869 was a by-election held on 4 March 1869 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Kennedy colonial by-election, 1869 was a by-election held on 10 July 1869 in the electoral district of Kennedy for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Rockhampton colonial by-election, 1869 was a by-election held on 6 December 1869 in the electoral district of Rockhampton for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Warrego colonial by-election, 1870 was a by-election held on 5 January 1870 in the electoral district of Warrego for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Mitchell colonial by-election, 1870 was a by-election held on 8 February 1870 in the electoral district of Mitchell for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Clermont colonial by-election, 1870 was a by-election held on 4 May 1870 in the electoral district of Clermont for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
The Rockhampton colonial by-election, 1870 was a by-election held on 20 June 1870 in the electoral district of Rockhampton for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Reginald MacDonnell King (1869–1955) was a solicitor politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.