1862 Wellington colonial by-election
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Wellington on 26 February 1861 because of the resignation of Silvanus Daniel, who was then appointed a Commissioner of Crown Lands, a position he had held prior to entering parliament. Dates Result Silvanus Daniel resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Wellington List of New South Wales state by-elections References 1861 elections in Australia New South Wales state by-elections 1860s in New South Wales