A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Carcoar on 1 December 1881 because Ezekiel Baker was expelled from the Assembly on allegations of bribery and corruption.

Dates Date Event 9 November 1881 Ezekiel Baker expelled from the Legislative Assembly. 10 November 1881 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 24 November 1881 Nominations 1 December 1881 Polling day 13 December 1881 Return of writ

Result

The sitting member Ezekiel Baker was expelled from the Assembly on allegations of bribery and corruption.

See also Electoral results for the district of Carcoar List of New South Wales state by-elections

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