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1874–75 New South Wales colonial election

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There was no recognisable party structure at this election; instead the government was determined by a loose, shifting factional system.
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and it was conducted in 52 single-member constituencies, six 2-member constituencies and two 4-member constituencies, all with a
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was held between 8 December 1874 and 12 January 1875. This election was for all of the 72 seats in the
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system. Suffrage was limited to adult white males. The previous parliament of
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New South Wales colonial election, 8 December 1874 – 12 January 1875 
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The Legislative Assembly was dissolved, and writs were issued by the
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1874–1877
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Candidates of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election
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Colonial election for New South Wales, Australia in 1874–75
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Nominations for candidates for the election closed.
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Index

1872
1877
New South Wales Legislative Assembly


John Robertson
Henry Parkes
West Sydney
East Sydney
Premier
Henry Parkes
Premier
John Robertson
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
first past the post
New South Wales
Governor
Sir Hercules Robinson
Premier
Henry Parkes
Governor
Legislative Assembly
<< 1872
1877 >>
Turnout
Green, Antony
"1874-75 election totals"
Parliament of New South Wales
"Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856-2006"
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1874–1877

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