97:
90:
563:
30:
1920:
551:
529:
544:
1957:
574:
537:
691:
1419:
768:
778:
1986:
938:
923:
773:
621:
292:
241:
185:
107:
1459:
1981:
1950:
1617:
1527:
1502:
1339:
1111:
1071:
876:
788:
651:
1321:
1266:
1066:
1046:
988:
963:
943:
856:
763:
636:
626:
1976:
1991:
1879:
1537:
1517:
1152:
1147:
907:
902:
742:
737:
732:
727:
701:
696:
1675:
1399:
1131:
836:
808:
676:
656:
1943:
851:
793:
646:
603:
382:
61:
1811:
1642:
1577:
1444:
1251:
1041:
803:
783:
711:
686:
567:
447:
1841:
1791:
1708:
1685:
1680:
1637:
1612:
1369:
1316:
1236:
593:
219:
1831:
1821:
1632:
1552:
1086:
1036:
1031:
831:
813:
661:
631:
244:, the latter winning the show of hands at the nomination meeting. The election was won by Wakefield, with 479 votes to 316.
1587:
1409:
1690:
1567:
1429:
1126:
1056:
998:
973:
487:
1894:
1856:
1758:
1660:
1469:
1464:
1449:
1414:
1374:
1261:
1221:
1211:
1003:
993:
321:
237:
112:
1826:
1816:
1781:
1768:
1733:
1723:
1700:
1652:
1622:
1602:
1532:
1494:
1484:
1404:
1389:
1384:
1379:
1331:
1296:
1226:
1096:
1023:
1013:
948:
871:
861:
823:
613:
585:
211:
1806:
1748:
1718:
1572:
1557:
1507:
1434:
1424:
1359:
1311:
1291:
1271:
1216:
1061:
958:
846:
414:
1869:
1796:
1753:
1713:
1670:
1665:
1607:
1562:
1542:
1479:
1454:
1439:
1354:
1306:
1241:
1101:
1081:
983:
933:
928:
886:
374:
1162:
1899:
1884:
1874:
1864:
1836:
1786:
1776:
1728:
1597:
1582:
1547:
1522:
1512:
1474:
1394:
1364:
1349:
1344:
1281:
1276:
1256:
1246:
1231:
1206:
1116:
1106:
1091:
1076:
978:
968:
953:
841:
758:
681:
671:
666:
598:
370:
230:
226:
215:
170:
44:
1889:
1801:
1738:
1592:
1301:
1286:
1121:
1008:
881:
798:
316:
285:
189:
174:
127:
122:
1846:
1627:
1201:
1051:
866:
706:
641:
225:
The by-election was caused by the death, on 18 December 1883, of the previous member of parliament
518:
1927:
96:
1180:
1175:
89:
1970:
1185:
1170:
349:
562:
207:
522:
452:
419:
378:
275:
366:
1919:
533:
456:. Vol. XL, no. 5755. 28 February 1884. p. 3
442:
440:
438:
423:. Vol. XL, no. 5739. 9 February 1884. p. 3
385:
on 22 July, Wakefield was returned unopposed in Selwyn.
1931:
517:(4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer.
1855:
1767:
1699:
1651:
1493:
1330:
1194:
1161:
1140:
1022:
916:
895:
822:
751:
720:
612:
584:
369:by one vote, but Wakefield won the other booths at
72:
252:The following table gives the election results:
161:
1926:This New Zealand election-related article is a
1951:
545:
8:
21:
515:New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840β1984
1958:
1944:
552:
538:
530:
254:
20:
570:in the pre-party era (1853β1890)
394:
474:
401:
348:
262:
7:
1916:
1914:
365:McLachland won the polling booth at
210:held on 15 February 1884 during the
490:. National Library. 1884. p. 2
1930:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
1987:Politics of the Canterbury Region
1420:Mongonui and Bay of Islands, 1873
236:The by-election was contested by
1918:
561:
312:
280:
95:
88:
28:
939:Dunedin and Suburbs North, 1863
924:Dunedin and Suburbs South, 1863
692:Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay, 1858
622:Motueka and Massacre Bay, 1856
513:Wilson, James Oakley (1985) .
1:
1982:1884 elections in New Zealand
1141:Supplementary elections, 1868
896:Supplementary elections, 1863
779:Suburbs of Auckland, Aug 1860
774:Suburbs of Auckland, Apr 1860
769:Suburbs of Auckland, Jan 1860
721:Supplementary elections, 1859
488:"The General Election, 1884"
1977:By-elections in New Zealand
1528:City of Auckland West, 1877
1112:Pensioner Settlements, 1867
652:Pensioner Settlements, 1858
568:By-elections in New Zealand
2008:
1992:New Zealand election stubs
1913:
1322:City of Christchurch, 1870
1195:4th Parliament (continued)
1047:City of Christchurch, 1867
917:3rd Parliament (continued)
789:Christchurch Country, 1860
752:2nd Parliament (continued)
627:Christchurch Country, 1856
212:8th New Zealand Parliament
204:Selwyn by-election of 1884
50:15 February 1884
903:Dunedin and Suburbs North
335:
274:
271:
268:
265:
159:
80:
38:
26:
1880:Christchurch North, 1889
702:Wellington Country, 1858
1676:Suburbs of Nelson, 1881
1400:Suburbs of Nelson, 1873
1132:Westland Boroughs, 1868
837:Suburbs of Nelson, 1861
809:Northern Division, 1860
677:Town of Lyttelton, 1858
657:Southern Division, 1858
257:1884 Selwyn by-election
22:1884 Selwyn by-election
16:New Zealand by-election
604:City of Auckland, 1854
1812:Dunedin Central, 1886
1163:First MΔori elections
804:County of Hawke, 1860
784:Dunedin Country, 1860
687:Dunedin Country, 1858
383:1884 general election
1842:Northern Maori, 1887
1792:Southern Maori, 1885
1709:Franklin North, 1882
1681:Southern Maori, 1881
1638:Southern Maori, 1879
1317:Westland North, 1870
231:previous by-election
1832:Port Chalmers, 1887
1822:Western Maori, 1886
1633:Eastern Maori, 1879
1618:Auckland West, 1879
1553:Port Chalmers, 1878
1503:Auckland West, 1876
1460:Auckland West, 1875
1340:Auckland West, 1871
1087:Port Chalmers, 1867
1072:Auckland West, 1867
1037:Port Chalmers, 1866
1032:Mount Herbert, 1866
877:Auckland West, 1862
832:Grey and Bell, 1861
814:Grey and Bell, 1860
662:Grey and Bell, 1858
632:Grey and Bell, 1856
259:
23:
1588:Invercargill, 1878
1410:Invercargill, 1873
1267:New Plymouth, 1869
1067:New Plymouth, 1867
989:New Plymouth, 1865
964:New Plymouth, 1864
944:New Plymouth, 1863
857:New Plymouth, 1862
764:Christchurch, 1860
637:Christchurch, 1856
255:
229:, who had won the
166:MP before election
134:Popular vote
1939:
1938:
1908:
1907:
1691:Grey Valley, 1881
1568:Grey Valley, 1878
1430:Collingwood, 1873
1127:Collingwood, 1868
1057:Manuherikia, 1867
999:Gold Fields, 1865
579:
448:"Selwyn Election"
415:"Selwyn Election"
363:
362:
200:
199:
196:
195:
155:
154:
68:
67:
1999:
1960:
1953:
1946:
1922:
1915:
1895:East Coast, 1889
1759:East Coast, 1884
1661:Rangitikei, 1880
1538:Wellington, 1878
1518:Wellington, 1877
1470:Waikouaiti, 1875
1465:Rangitikei, 1875
1415:Waikouaiti, 1873
1375:Waikouaiti, 1872
1262:Waikouaiti, 1869
1222:Waikouaiti, 1868
1212:Rangitikei, 1868
1004:Rangitikei, 1865
697:Wellington, 1858
571:
566:
565:
554:
547:
540:
531:
526:
500:
499:
497:
495:
484:
478:
472:
466:
465:
463:
461:
444:
433:
432:
430:
428:
411:
405:
399:
293:Edward Wakefield
277:
260:
242:Edward Wakefield
186:Edward Wakefield
162:
108:Edward Wakefield
99:
92:
82:
81:
57:
55:
45:1883 by-election
40:
39:
33:
32:
31:
24:
2007:
2006:
2002:
2001:
2000:
1998:
1997:
1996:
1967:
1966:
1965:
1964:
1911:
1909:
1904:
1857:10th Parliament
1851:
1827:Heathcote, 1887
1817:Waitemata, 1886
1763:
1734:Inangahua, 1883
1724:Peninsula, 1883
1695:
1647:
1623:Coleridge, 1879
1603:Gladstone, 1879
1533:Wairarapa, 1877
1489:
1485:Caversham, 1875
1405:Lyttelton, 1873
1390:Caversham, 1872
1385:Heathcote, 1872
1380:Coleridge, 1872
1326:
1297:Caversham, 1870
1227:Lyttelton, 1868
1190:
1157:
1136:
1097:Lyttelton, 1867
1018:
1014:Wairarapa, 1865
994:Bruce, Jul 1865
974:Bruce, Apr 1865
949:Heathcote, 1863
912:
891:
872:Heathcote, 1862
862:Ellesmere, 1862
818:
747:
716:
608:
580:
560:
558:
512:
509:
504:
503:
493:
491:
486:
485:
481:
473:
469:
459:
457:
446:
445:
436:
426:
424:
413:
412:
408:
400:
396:
391:
250:
233:in April 1883.
188:
183:
173:
168:
160:
53:
51:
34:
29:
27:
17:
12:
11:
5:
2005:
2003:
1995:
1994:
1989:
1984:
1979:
1969:
1968:
1963:
1962:
1955:
1948:
1940:
1937:
1936:
1923:
1906:
1905:
1903:
1902:
1897:
1892:
1887:
1882:
1877:
1872:
1867:
1861:
1859:
1853:
1852:
1850:
1849:
1844:
1839:
1834:
1829:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1807:Sydenham, 1886
1804:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1784:
1782:Tauranga, 1885
1779:
1773:
1771:
1769:9th Parliament
1765:
1764:
1762:
1761:
1756:
1751:
1749:Thorndon, 1884
1746:
1741:
1736:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1719:Stanmore, 1882
1716:
1711:
1705:
1703:
1701:8th Parliament
1697:
1696:
1694:
1693:
1688:
1683:
1678:
1673:
1668:
1663:
1657:
1655:
1653:7th Parliament
1649:
1648:
1646:
1645:
1640:
1635:
1630:
1625:
1620:
1615:
1610:
1605:
1600:
1595:
1590:
1585:
1580:
1575:
1573:Hokitika, 1878
1570:
1565:
1560:
1558:Franklin, 1878
1555:
1550:
1545:
1540:
1535:
1530:
1525:
1520:
1515:
1510:
1508:Wanganui, 1876
1505:
1499:
1497:
1495:6th Parliament
1491:
1490:
1488:
1487:
1482:
1477:
1472:
1467:
1462:
1457:
1452:
1450:Waitemata,1874
1447:
1442:
1437:
1435:Franklin, 1874
1432:
1427:
1425:Wakatipu, 1873
1422:
1417:
1412:
1407:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1360:Wakatipu, 1872
1357:
1352:
1347:
1342:
1336:
1334:
1332:5th Parliament
1328:
1327:
1325:
1324:
1319:
1314:
1312:Riverton, 1870
1309:
1304:
1299:
1294:
1292:Mongonui, 1870
1289:
1284:
1279:
1274:
1269:
1264:
1259:
1254:
1249:
1244:
1239:
1234:
1229:
1224:
1219:
1217:Franklin, 1868
1214:
1209:
1204:
1198:
1196:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1188:
1183:
1181:Southern Maori
1178:
1176:Northern Maori
1173:
1167:
1165:
1159:
1158:
1156:
1155:
1153:Westland South
1150:
1148:Westland North
1144:
1142:
1138:
1137:
1135:
1134:
1129:
1124:
1119:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1094:
1089:
1084:
1079:
1074:
1069:
1064:
1062:Wanganui, 1867
1059:
1054:
1049:
1044:
1039:
1034:
1028:
1026:
1024:4th Parliament
1020:
1019:
1017:
1016:
1011:
1006:
1001:
996:
991:
986:
981:
976:
971:
966:
961:
959:Franklin, 1864
956:
951:
946:
941:
936:
931:
926:
920:
918:
914:
913:
911:
910:
905:
899:
897:
893:
892:
890:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
852:Dunedin, 1862
849:
847:Wanganui, 1861
844:
839:
834:
828:
826:
824:3rd Parliament
820:
819:
817:
816:
811:
806:
801:
796:
794:Auckland, 1860
791:
786:
781:
776:
771:
766:
761:
755:
753:
749:
748:
746:
745:
740:
735:
730:
724:
722:
718:
717:
715:
714:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
669:
664:
659:
654:
649:
647:Auckland, 1858
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
618:
616:
614:2nd Parliament
610:
609:
607:
606:
601:
596:
590:
588:
586:1st Parliament
582:
581:
559:
557:
556:
549:
542:
534:
528:
527:
508:
505:
502:
501:
479:
477:, p. 242.
467:
434:
406:
404:, p. 212.
393:
392:
390:
387:
361:
360:
357:
355:
352:
346:
345:
343:
340:
337:
333:
332:
330:
327:
324:
322:John McLachlan
319:
314:
311:
310:
306:
301:
296:
289:
282:
279:
278:
273:
270:
267:
264:
249:
246:
238:John McLachlan
218:electorate of
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197:
194:
193:
178:
157:
156:
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149:
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142:
141:
138:
135:
131:
130:
125:
120:
116:
115:
113:John McLachlan
110:
105:
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100:
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86:
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1972:
1961:
1956:
1954:
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1942:
1941:
1935:
1933:
1929:
1924:
1921:
1917:
1912:
1901:
1898:
1896:
1893:
1891:
1888:
1886:
1883:
1881:
1878:
1876:
1873:
1871:
1870:Lincoln, 1889
1868:
1866:
1863:
1862:
1860:
1858:
1854:
1848:
1845:
1843:
1840:
1838:
1835:
1833:
1830:
1828:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1810:
1808:
1805:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1797:Wakanui, 1885
1795:
1793:
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1788:
1785:
1783:
1780:
1778:
1775:
1774:
1772:
1770:
1766:
1760:
1757:
1755:
1754:Kaiapoi, 1884
1752:
1750:
1747:
1745:
1742:
1740:
1737:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1714:Wakanui, 1882
1712:
1710:
1707:
1706:
1704:
1702:
1698:
1692:
1689:
1687:
1684:
1682:
1679:
1677:
1674:
1672:
1671:Waikaia, 1880
1669:
1667:
1666:Waitaki, 1880
1664:
1662:
1659:
1658:
1656:
1654:
1650:
1644:
1643:Dunedin, 1879
1641:
1639:
1636:
1634:
1631:
1629:
1626:
1624:
1621:
1619:
1616:
1614:
1611:
1609:
1608:Mataura, 1879
1606:
1604:
1601:
1599:
1596:
1594:
1591:
1589:
1586:
1584:
1581:
1579:
1578:Dunedin, 1878
1576:
1574:
1571:
1569:
1566:
1564:
1563:Cheviot, 1878
1561:
1559:
1556:
1554:
1551:
1549:
1546:
1544:
1543:Parnell, 1878
1541:
1539:
1536:
1534:
1531:
1529:
1526:
1524:
1521:
1519:
1516:
1514:
1511:
1509:
1506:
1504:
1501:
1500:
1498:
1496:
1492:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1480:Wallace, 1875
1478:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1466:
1463:
1461:
1458:
1456:
1455:Kaiapoi, 1875
1453:
1451:
1448:
1446:
1445:Dunedin, 1874
1443:
1441:
1438:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1373:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1355:Waikato, 1872
1353:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1337:
1335:
1333:
1329:
1323:
1320:
1318:
1315:
1313:
1310:
1308:
1307:Parnell, 1870
1305:
1303:
1300:
1298:
1295:
1293:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1280:
1278:
1275:
1273:
1272:Wallace, 1869
1270:
1268:
1265:
1263:
1260:
1258:
1255:
1253:
1252:Dunedin, 1869
1250:
1248:
1245:
1243:
1242:Marsden, 1869
1240:
1238:
1235:
1233:
1230:
1228:
1225:
1223:
1220:
1218:
1215:
1213:
1210:
1208:
1205:
1203:
1200:
1199:
1197:
1193:
1187:
1186:Western Maori
1184:
1182:
1179:
1177:
1174:
1172:
1171:Eastern Maori
1169:
1168:
1166:
1164:
1160:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1145:
1143:
1139:
1133:
1130:
1128:
1125:
1123:
1120:
1118:
1115:
1113:
1110:
1108:
1105:
1103:
1102:Kaiapoi, 1867
1100:
1098:
1095:
1093:
1090:
1088:
1085:
1083:
1082:Parnell, 1867
1080:
1078:
1075:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1065:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1048:
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1900:Timaru, 1890
1885:Oamaru, 1889
1875:Nelson, 1889
1865:Ashley, 1888
1837:Te Aro, 1887
1787:Waimea, 1885
1777:Oamaru, 1885
1744:Selwyn, 1884
1743:
1729:Selwyn, 1883
1686:Nelson, 1881
1613:Nelson, 1879
1598:Roslyn, 1878
1583:Taieri, 1878
1548:Timaru, 1878
1523:Totara, 1877
1513:Napier, 1877
1475:Wairau, 1875
1440:Akaroa, 1874
1370:Nelson, 1872
1365:Rodney, 1872
1350:Wairau, 1872
1345:Roslyn, 1871
1282:Taieri, 1869
1277:Oamaru, 1869
1257:Newton, 1869
1247:Roslyn, 1869
1237:Nelson, 1868
1232:Timaru, 1868
1207:Picton, 1868
1117:Ashley, 1867
1107:Picton, 1867
1092:Waimea, 1867
1077:Raglan, 1867
979:Raglan, 1865
969:Waimea, 1864
954:Akaroa, 1863
842:Napier, 1861
759:Waimea, 1859
682:Akaroa, 1858
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1739:Bruce, 1883
1593:Waipa, 1878
1395:Egmont 1872
1302:Omata, 1870
1287:Bruce, 1870
1122:Omata, 1868
1009:Omata, 1865
908:Gold Fields
882:Bruce, 1862
799:Omata, 1860
575:(1891β1911)
475:Wilson 1985
402:Wilson 1985
375:Southbridge
317:Independent
286:Independent
208:by-election
190:Independent
175:Independent
145:Percentage
128:Independent
123:Independent
1971:Categories
1847:Avon, 1887
1628:Hutt, 1879
1202:Avon, 1868
1052:Avon, 1867
867:Avon, 1862
707:Hutt, 1858
642:Hutt, 1856
507:References
381:. At the
266:Candidate
227:Edward Lee
216:Canterbury
181:Elected MP
171:Edward Lee
104:Candidate
54:1884-02-15
738:Wairarapa
523:154283103
453:The Press
420:The Press
379:Dunsandel
371:Brookside
336:Majority
494:17 March
743:Wallace
733:Marsden
728:Cheviot
572:»
367:Leeston
350:Turnout
248:Results
151:39.75%
148:60.25%
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73:Turnout
52: (
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342:20.50
329:39.75
304:60.25
269:Votes
263:Party
220:Selwyn
206:was a
119:Party
460:5 May
427:5 May
389:Notes
359:+177
1928:stub
519:OCLC
496:2012
462:2012
429:2012
377:and
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