1869 Taieri by-election
The 1869 Taieri by-election was a by-election held on 19 June 1869 during the 4th New Zealand Parliament in the Otago electorate of Taieri.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Donald Reid. The by-election was won by Henry Howorth. The runner-up was Thomas Culling, with six candidates having contested the election.[1]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Henry Howorth | 70 | 32.56 | ||
Independent | Thomas Culling | 57 | 26.51 | ||
Independent | William Murray[3] | 53 | 24.65 | ||
Independent | John Sibbald | 24 | 11.16 | ||
Independent | Alexander Rennie | 11 | 5.12 | ||
Independent | James McIndoe | 0 | 0 | ||
Turnout | 215 | ||||
Majority | 13 | 6.05 |
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References
- "The Taieri Election". Otago Daily Times (2302). 22 June 1869. p. 2. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "The Taieri Election". Otago Daily Times (2295). 14 June 1869. p. 2. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "Tokomairiro, June 16, 1869". The Bruce Herald. VI (628). 16 June 1869. p. 4. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
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