A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Armidale on 11 February 1950 because of the resignation of David Drummond () to successfully contest the federal seat of New England at the 1949 election.
Dates Date Event 28 October 1949 David Drummond resigned. 10 December 1949 1949 federal election 17 January 1950 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 23 January 1950 Nominations 11 February 1950 Polling day 13 March 1950 Return of writ
Result
David Drummond () resigned to successfully contest the 1949 election for New England.
See also Electoral results for the district of Armidale List of New South Wales state by-elections
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