1902 Inverell state by-election
# 1902 Inverell state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Inverell on 31 May 1902 because of the death of William McIntyre (Progressive).

## Dates

| Date | Event |
| - | - |
| 4 May 1902 | William McIntyre died. |
| 7 May 1902 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. |
| 20 May 1902 | Nominations |
| 31 May 1902 | Polling day |
| 12 June 1902 | Return of writ |

## Result

1902 Inverell by-election Saturday 31 May :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | George Jones | 471 | 37.7 |
| | Progressive | James McIlveen | 447 | 35.8 |
| | Independent | William Wall | 331 | 26.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,249 | 99.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 6 | 0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,255 | 50.7 |
| | Labor gain from Progressive | Labor gain from Progressive | | |
