Angus Cameron Free Trade Thomas Jessep Free Trade The 1896 Waverley colonial by-election was held on 20 February 1896 to elect the member for Waverley in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, following the death of Free Trade MP Angus Cameron.

[1][2] Thomas Jessep retained the seat for the Free Trade Party with a swing of 6.9% against Protectionist candidate Thomas Barlow and former premier Sir Henry Parkes, who contested the election as an independent.

[3][4] This was the last election contested by Parkes before his death 67 days later on 27 April 1896.

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