A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Central Cumberland on 22 June 1889 because of the death of John Linsley (). Dates Candidates William Brodie was an auctioneer from Parramatta David Dale was the "official" Free Trade candidate. Alban Gee was well respected in the district and personally popular. Thomas Taylor had split the Free Trade vote at the May 1888 by-election, and withdrew before polling day. Result The by-election was caused by the death of John Linsley (). See also Electoral results for the district of Central Cumberland List of New South Wales state by-elections References 1889 elections in Australia New South Wales state by-elections 1890s in New South Wales