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1873 Waikouaiti by-election
New Zealand by-election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1873 Waikouaiti by-election was a by-election held on 23 July 1873 in the Waikouaiti electorate during the 5th New Zealand Parliament.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP David Monro.
Candidates for the by-election were John Lillie Gillies, Thomas Slater Pratt, and John Graham.[1] Pratt had been mayor of Waikouaiti since July 1870.[2] Gillies was Speaker of the Provincial Council at the time.[3]
The by-election was won by Gillies.
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Results
The following table gives the election result:
References
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