1879_Southern_Maori_by-election

1879 Southern Maori by-election

1879 Southern Maori by-election

New Zealand by-election

The 1879 Southern Maori by-election was a by-election held on 7 July 1879 in the Southern Maori electorate during the 6th New Zealand Parliament.

The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Hōri Kerei Taiaroa when he was appointed to the Legislative Council.

The by-election was won by Ihaia Tainui.

Results

The following table gives the election results:

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References

  1. [1]
    "Southern Maori Election". The New Zealand Herald. 17 July 1879.
  2. [2]
    "Southern Maori Election". Star. 16 July 1879.
  3. [3]
    "Southern Maori Election". Evening Post. 17 July 1879.


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