1906 Toorak state by-election
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The 1906 Toorak state by-election was held on 10 October 1906 to elect the next member for Toorak in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the resignation of incumbent MP George Fairbairn.
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Fairbairn resigned to contest the newly created seat of Fawkner in the Australian House of Representatives at the 1906 federal election.
The by-election was won by Independent Ministerialist candidate Norman Bayles, although he later joined the Ministerialists.[1]