title: 1910 Queanbeyan state by-election
text: # 1910 Queanbeyan state by-election
  
  A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Queanbeyan on 13 April 1910. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Granville Ryrie (Liberal Reform) to unsuccessfully contest the 1910 federal election for Werriwa.
  
  The by-election and those for Darling Harbour and Upper Hunter were held on the same day as the 1910 Federal election.
  
  ## Dates
  
  | Date | Event |
  | - | - |
  | 26 February 1910 | Resignation of Granville Ryrie. |
  | 8 March 1910 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. |
  | 23 March 1910 | Nominations |
  | 13 April 1910 | Polling day and 1910 Federal election |
  | 3 May 1910 | Return of writ |
  
  ## Results
  
  1910 Queanbeyan by-election Wednesday 13 April :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | John Cusack | 2,090 | 51.9 | +7.7 |
  | | Liberal Reform | Herbert Beegling | 1,939 | 48.1 | -7.5 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,029 | 98.5 | +1.6 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 63 | 1.5 | -1.6 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,092 | 64.9 | -2.0 |
  | | Labor gain from Liberal Reform | Labor gain from Liberal Reform | Swing | +7.7 | |
  