A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Cobar on 12 March 1949 because of the death of Mat Davidson ().

Dates Date Event 9 January 1949 Mat Davidson died. 11 February 1949 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls. 18 February 1949 Nominations 12 March 1949 Polling day, between the hours of 8 am and 8 pm 24 March 1949 Return of writ

Result

The by-election was caused by the death of Mat Davidson ().

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

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