1876_City_of_Auckland_West_by-election

1876 City of Auckland West by-election

1876 City of Auckland West by-election

New Zealand by-election

The 1876 City of Auckland West by-election was a by-election held on 25 July 1876 in the City of Auckland West electorate during the 6th New Zealand Parliament. It was then a two-member electorate.

The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent, George Grey.

Benjamin Tonks, the Mayor of Auckland City, was elected by a large majority.

Result

The following table gives the election result:

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References

  1. [1]
    "Daily Southern Cross". Daily Southern Cross. 26 July 1876.
  2. [2]
    "Untitled". Thames Advertiser. 31 July 1876.
  3. [3]
    "City West Election". Auckland Star. 28 July 1876.


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