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1885 Bruce by-election

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wrote that he had "many pleasant memories" of the electorate but another correspondent said it was a "very palpable defeat" and denied that the Kaitangata miners were told how to vote.
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J. C. Anderson was born in Bruce and had farmed there for thirteen years.
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for health reasons. He had won the seat at the general
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 1240:Mongonui and Bay of Islands, 1873 1738: 381: 187: 167: 145: 113: 60:had represented Bruce up to the 759:Dunedin and Suburbs North, 1863 744:Dunedin and Suburbs South, 1863 512:Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay, 1858 442:Motueka and Massacre Bay, 1856 1: 1802:1885 elections in New Zealand 961:Supplementary elections, 1868 716:Supplementary elections, 1863 599:Suburbs of Auckland, Aug 1860 594:Suburbs of Auckland, Apr 1860 589:Suburbs of Auckland, Jan 1860 541:Supplementary elections, 1859 27:held on 5 August 1885 in the 1797:By-elections in New Zealand 1348:City of Auckland West, 1877 932:Pensioner Settlements, 1867 472:Pensioner Settlements, 1858 388:By-elections in New Zealand 1828: 1812:New Zealand election stubs 1733: 1142:City of Christchurch, 1870 1015:4th Parliament (continued) 867:City of Christchurch, 1867 737:3rd Parliament (continued) 609:Christchurch Country, 1860 572:2nd Parliament (continued) 447:Christchurch Country, 1856 33:9th New Zealand Parliament 723:Dunedin and Suburbs North 210: 107: 104: 101: 98: 1700:Christchurch North, 1889 522:Wellington Country, 1858 1496:Suburbs of Nelson, 1881 1220:Suburbs of Nelson, 1873 952:Westland Boroughs, 1868 657:Suburbs of Nelson, 1861 629:Northern Division, 1860 497:Town of Lyttelton, 1858 477:Southern Division, 1858 16:New Zealand by-election 424:City of Auckland, 1854 90:1885 Bruce by-election 31:electorate during the 21:1885 Bruce by-election 1632:Dunedin Central, 1886 983:First Māori elections 624:County of Hawke, 1860 604:Dunedin Country, 1860 507:Dunedin Country, 1858 1662:Northern Maori, 1887 1612:Southern Maori, 1885 1529:Franklin North, 1882 1501:Southern Maori, 1881 1458:Southern Maori, 1879 1137:Westland North, 1870 1652:Port Chalmers, 1887 1642:Western Maori, 1886 1453:Eastern Maori, 1879 1438:Auckland West, 1879 1373:Port Chalmers, 1878 1323:Auckland West, 1876 1280:Auckland West, 1875 1160:Auckland West, 1871 907:Port Chalmers, 1867 892:Auckland West, 1867 857:Port Chalmers, 1866 852:Mount Herbert, 1866 697:Auckland West, 1862 652:Grey and Bell, 1861 634:Grey and Bell, 1860 482:Grey and Bell, 1858 452:Grey and Bell, 1856 92: 49:He was replaced by 1408:Invercargill, 1878 1230:Invercargill, 1873 1087:New Plymouth, 1869 887:New Plymouth, 1867 809:New Plymouth, 1865 784:New Plymouth, 1864 764:New Plymouth, 1863 677:New Plymouth, 1862 584:Christchurch, 1860 457:Christchurch, 1856 88: 1807:Politics of Otago 1759: 1758: 1728: 1727: 1511:Grey Valley, 1881 1388:Grey Valley, 1878 1250:Collingwood, 1873 947:Collingwood, 1868 877:Manuherikia, 1867 819:Gold Fields, 1865 399: 339:Otago Daily Times 254:"The Oamaru Mail" 237: 236: 197:William Hutchison 75:William Hutchison 1819: 1780: 1773: 1766: 1742: 1735: 1715:East Coast, 1889 1579:East Coast, 1884 1481:Rangitikei, 1880 1358:Wellington, 1878 1338:Wellington, 1877 1290:Waikouaiti, 1875 1285:Rangitikei, 1875 1235:Waikouaiti, 1873 1195:Waikouaiti, 1872 1082:Waikouaiti, 1869 1042:Waikouaiti, 1868 1032:Rangitikei, 1868 824:Rangitikei, 1865 517:Wellington, 1858 391: 386: 385: 374: 367: 360: 351: 344: 343: 342:. 6 August 1885. 334:"Bruce Election" 330: 324: 323: 312: 306: 305: 294: 288: 287: 280:"Bruce Election" 276: 270: 269: 263: 261: 250: 110: 93: 1827: 1826: 1822: 1821: 1820: 1818: 1817: 1816: 1787: 1786: 1785: 1784: 1731: 1729: 1724: 1677:10th Parliament 1671: 1647:Heathcote, 1887 1637:Waitemata, 1886 1583: 1554:Inangahua, 1883 1544:Peninsula, 1883 1515: 1467: 1443:Coleridge, 1879 1423:Gladstone, 1879 1353:Wairarapa, 1877 1309: 1305:Caversham, 1875 1225:Lyttelton, 1873 1210:Caversham, 1872 1205:Heathcote, 1872 1200:Coleridge, 1872 1146: 1117:Caversham, 1870 1047:Lyttelton, 1868 1010: 977: 956: 917:Lyttelton, 1867 838: 834:Wairarapa, 1865 814:Bruce, Jul 1865 794:Bruce, Apr 1865 769:Heathcote, 1863 732: 711: 692:Heathcote, 1862 682:Ellesmere, 1862 638: 567: 536: 428: 400: 380: 378: 348: 347: 332: 331: 327: 314: 313: 309: 296: 295: 291: 278: 277: 273: 259: 257: 252: 251: 247: 242: 176:J. 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by-election
Bruce
9th New Zealand Parliament
Robert Gillies
1884 election
Donald Reid
James McDonald
1884 election
William Murray
William Hutchison
1885 Bruce by-election
Independent
Donald Reid
Independent
James McDonald
Independent
Independent
William Hutchison
Turnout
"The Oamaru Mail"
Papers Past
"Bruce Election"
Papers Past
"Random Notes"
Papers Past
"Random Notes"
Papers Past
"Bruce Election"
Otago Daily Times
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