1869 Wallace by-elections

The 1869 Wallace by-elections were two by-elections held in the Wallace electorate in Southland, following two resignations during the 4th New Zealand Parliament

Results

September 1869 Wallace by-election[4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent George Webster 64 52.46
Independent James Clark Brown 58 47.54
Turnout 122
Majority 6 4.92
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References

  1. "Dunedin". Evening Post. 7 May 1869.
  2. "District of Wallace". Southland Times. 3 May 1869.
  3. "Lawrence". Bruce Herald. 22 September 1869.
  4. "Otago Daily Times (page down)". Otago Daily Times. 30 September 1869.
  5. "Wellington". Hawkes Bay Herald. 1 October 1869.
  6. "Local and General". Tuapeka Times. 2 October 1869.


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