by-election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...

for the

Australian House of Representatives The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate. Its composition and powers are established in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. The term of members of the ...

seat of Dalley was triggered by the death, on 2 April 1915, of

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MP Robert Howe. However, by the close of nominations on 6 May only one candidate, Labor's William Mahony, had nominated, and he was thus declared elected unopposed.

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{{Aus by-elections 6th parl 1915 elections in Australia New South Wales federal by-elections 1910s in New South Wales Unopposed by-elections

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