Port Curtis colonial by-election, 1863

The Port Curtis colonial by-election, 1863 was a by-election held on 12 May 1863 in the electoral district of Port Curtis for the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

History

On 11 April 1863, Alfred Sandeman, the member for Port Curtis resigned due to complaints about his inactivity by his constituents. John Douglas won the resulting by-election on 12 May 1863. [1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Part 2.19 - Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and the Legislative Council 1860-1922". Queensland Parliamentary Record 2009-2012: The 53rd Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 28 March 2014.