1865_Raglan_by-election

1865 Raglan by-election

1865 Raglan by-election

New Zealand by-election

The 1865 Raglan by-election was a by-election held on 19 April 1865 in the Raglan electorate during the 3rd New Zealand Parliament.

The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Charles John Taylor on 1 April 1865.[1]

The by-election was won by William Buckland.

As no other candidates were nominated, he was declared duly elected; Joseph Crispe had retired from the contest.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 239. OCLC 154283103.
  2. [2]
    "The Elections". Daily Southern Cross. 20 April 1865.
  3. [3]
    "Raglan Election". The New Zealand Herald. 17 April 1865.
  4. [4]
    "Northern Association". Daily Southern Cross. 18 April 1865.
  5. [5]
    "Raglan Election". The New Zealand Herald. 19 April 1865.


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