The 1858 The Burra and Clare colonial by-election was held on 9 September 1858 to elect one of three members for The Burra and Clare in the South Australian House of Assembly, after sitting member Morris Lyon Marks resigned on 2 August 1858. The by-election was held the same day as the Light by-election.
Edward McEllister won the by-election unopposed.
Background The by-election was trigged after Morris Lyon Marks resigned on 2 August 1858.
1857 election result
Results
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