1913 Blayney state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Blayney on 3 January 1913, following the resignation of George Beeby. Beeby was a Minister for Labour and Industry and Secretary for Lands in the McGowen ministry, however he resigned from the ministry, parliament and party in protest at the power of the extra-parliamentary Labor Party executive.

Result

A second ballot was necessary because no candidate had won an absolute majority.

George Beeby resigned from the ministry, parliament and party in protest at the power of the extra-parliamentary Labor Party executive.