1860_Omata_by-election

1860 Omata by-election

1860 Omata by-election

New Zealand by-election

The 1860 Omata by-election was a by-election held on 16 April in the Omata electorate in Taranaki during the 2nd New Zealand Parliament.

The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent, Alfred William East.

He was replaced by James Crowe Richmond.

Richmond was the only nomination, so was declared elected unopposed.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Election". Taranaki Herald. 21 April 1860.


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