994:
30:
83:
97:
90:
278:
decided should be celebrated on 9 not 8 May), and a "badly-timed" gazette notice calling up more 18-year-olds for unspecified military service. The
National Party proposed that New Zealand troops should be withdrawn from Italy and New Zealand's role in the Pacific restricted to food supply. The
266:
in 1943 following his split with the Labour Party in 1940 and contested the
Hamilton seat in an attempt to re-enter Parliament, where the DLP no longer had any presence. The fourth person to put their name forward was independent candidate Douglas Seymour.
950:
283:
was not the only one to see the irony that Labour wanted to keep New
Zealand troops overseas (to have a say in the peace) while National wanted to withdraw them. The government candidate lost by an increased margin.
972:
965:
258:
was selected as the Labour Party's nominee. He had been MP for
Hamilton between 1935 and 1943, before losing his seat to Findlay. Leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP),
1005:
984:
958:
244:
Findlay, who was first elected to represent
Hamilton in 1943, died on 31 March 1945. This triggered the Hamilton by-election, which was contested by four candidates.
1573:
486:
Registered electors refers to civilian voters only; nationwide, 93,295 servicemen also cast valid votes although their names did not appear on electoral rolls.
1563:
1568:
1553:
1421:
585:
377:
137:
1558:
1509:
1024:
251:
1064:
263:
1324:
924:
905:
725:
293:
221:
54:
44:
1436:
998:
696:
683:
Ross won the election, and would win every subsequent general election until 1959, when she died in office. Her death caused the
1426:
1309:
1270:
1069:
1049:
747:
1329:
1209:
1171:
1102:
1092:
1044:
1029:
1130:
741:
1352:
1524:
1496:
1480:
1462:
1446:
1413:
1403:
1380:
1362:
1344:
1301:
1285:
1237:
1219:
1196:
1163:
1145:
1117:
1079:
1016:
213:
1314:
1275:
1204:
1039:
531:
323:
233:
191:
176:
127:
1514:
1431:
1398:
1370:
1227:
1176:
1153:
1135:
684:
1393:
1265:
1250:
1245:
1059:
1034:
562:
354:
132:
1532:
1504:
1470:
1388:
1319:
1260:
1255:
1181:
1107:
1087:
1054:
399:
1186:
842:
774:
607:
1334:
1125:
271:
254:
in
Hamilton for several years and was at the time of the election the Deputy-Mayor. Former Hamilton MP
250:
contested the election for the
National Party. She had served as a member of the Hospital Board and
837:
769:
668:
460:
809:
939:
920:
901:
721:
280:
893:
567:
382:
359:
255:
112:
1547:
814:
652:
444:
330:
225:
172:
82:
96:
993:
590:
275:
259:
209:
117:
538:
247:
229:
187:
107:
89:
943:
521:
313:
217:
898:
The First 50 Years : A History of the New
Zealand National Party
1488:
There were no by-elections during the term of the 42nd
Parliament.
1454:
There were no by-elections during the term of the 40th
Parliament.
1293:
There were no by-elections during the term of the 34th Parliament.
954:
778:. Vol. 80, no. 24713. 13 October 1943. p. 5
718:
Beyond the Battlefield: New Zealand and its allies 1939-45
818:. Vol. LXXVI, no. 124. 28 May 1945. p. 3
938:(4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer.
846:. Vol. 25219, no. 82. 4 June 1945. p. 4
224:. The by-election occurred following the death of MP
262:
was his party's candidate. Lee had lost his seat of
1523:
1495:
1479:
1461:
1445:
1412:
1379:
1361:
1343:
1300:
1284:
1236:
1218:
1195:
1162:
1144:
1116:
1078:
1015:
65:
498:The following table gives the election results:
163:
966:
8:
21:
936:New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984
973:
959:
951:
500:
291:
20:
1001:in the two-party era (1939–1995)
796:
708:
479:
876:
864:
1574:20th century in Hamilton, New Zealand
667:
651:
508:
459:
443:
300:
7:
270:The by-election was held soon after
14:
1564:Politics of Hamilton, New Zealand
720:. Auckland: Viking. p. 370.
992:
697:List of New Zealand by-elections
603:
581:
558:
526:
395:
373:
350:
318:
95:
88:
81:
28:
1569:May 1945 events in New Zealand
934:Wilson, James Oakley (1985) .
917:Electoral Atlas of New Zealand
1:
1554:1945 elections in New Zealand
279:Australian High Commissioner
1559:By-elections in New Zealand
999:By-elections in New Zealand
214:27th New Zealand Parliament
1590:
1422:Christchurch Central, 1979
900:. Auckland: Reed Methuen.
743:The General Election, 1943
685:1959 Hamilton by-election
638:
624:
520:
517:
514:
511:
503:1945 Hamilton by-election
429:
416:
312:
309:
306:
303:
206:1945 Hamilton by-election
161:
73:
38:
26:
22:1945 Hamilton by-election
1510:Wellington Central, 1992
1025:Christchurch South, 1939
919:. Wellington: GP Books.
716:Hensley, Gerald (2009).
1065:Christchurch East, 1943
838:"Declaration of Result"
404:William Henry Thompson
16:New Zealand by-election
1325:Palmerston North, 1967
915:McRobie, Alan (1989).
843:The New Zealand Herald
775:The New Zealand Herald
168:Member before election
1437:East Coast Bays, 1980
294:1943 general election
1427:Northern Maori, 1980
1310:Southern Maori, 1967
1271:Northern Maori, 1963
1070:Northern Maori, 1943
1050:Mid-Canterbury, 1942
1330:Eastern Maori, 1967
1210:Bay of Plenty, 1957
1172:Dunedin North, 1953
1103:Dunedin North, 1945
1093:Western Maori, 1945
1045:Bay of Plenty, 1941
1030:Auckland West, 1940
669:Registered electors
505:
461:Registered electors
297:
23:
1131:Mount Albert, 1947
501:
292:
144:Popular vote
1541:
1540:
1353:Marlborough, 1970
1010:
989:
750:. 1944. p. 4
681:
680:
586:Democratic Labour
475:Table footnotes:
473:
472:
378:Democratic Labour
288:Previous election
202:
201:
198:
197:
157:
156:
138:Democratic Labour
61:
60:
1581:
1404:Rangitikei, 1978
1002:
997:
996:
981:
975:
968:
961:
952:
947:
930:
911:
894:Gustafson, Barry
880:
874:
868:
862:
856:
855:
853:
851:
834:
828:
827:
825:
823:
806:
800:
794:
788:
787:
785:
783:
766:
760:
759:
757:
755:
748:National Library
738:
732:
731:
713:
612:Douglas Seymour
523:
506:
487:
484:
315:
298:
212:held during the
164:
99:
92:
85:
75:
74:
40:
39:
33:
32:
31:
24:
1589:
1588:
1584:
1583:
1582:
1580:
1579:
1578:
1544:
1543:
1542:
1537:
1525:44th Parliament
1519:
1497:43rd Parliament
1491:
1481:42nd Parliament
1475:
1463:41st Parliament
1457:
1447:40th Parliament
1441:
1414:39th Parliament
1408:
1381:38th Parliament
1375:
1363:37th Parliament
1357:
1345:36th Parliament
1339:
1315:Fendalton, 1967
1302:35th Parliament
1296:
1286:34th Parliament
1280:
1276:Grey Lynn, 1963
1238:33rd Parliament
1232:
1220:32nd Parliament
1214:
1205:Riccarton, 1956
1197:31st Parliament
1191:
1164:30th Parliament
1158:
1146:29th Parliament
1140:
1118:28th Parliament
1112:
1080:27th Parliament
1074:
1040:Waitemata, 1941
1017:26th Parliament
1011:
991:
979:
933:
927:
914:
908:
892:
889:
884:
883:
875:
871:
863:
859:
849:
847:
836:
835:
831:
821:
819:
808:
807:
803:
795:
791:
781:
779:
768:
767:
763:
753:
751:
740:
739:
735:
728:
715:
714:
710:
705:
693:
625:Informal votes
568:Charles Barrell
496:
491:
490:
485:
481:
430:Informal votes
383:Alfred E. Allen
360:Charles Barrell
290:
256:Charles Barrell
242:
228:and was won by
190:
185:
175:
170:
162:
113:Charles Barrell
69:13,855 (69.19%)
34:
29:
27:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1587:
1585:
1577:
1576:
1571:
1566:
1561:
1556:
1546:
1545:
1539:
1538:
1536:
1535:
1529:
1527:
1521:
1520:
1518:
1517:
1515:Tauranga, 1993
1512:
1507:
1501:
1499:
1493:
1492:
1490:
1489:
1485:
1483:
1477:
1476:
1474:
1473:
1467:
1465:
1459:
1458:
1456:
1455:
1451:
1449:
1443:
1442:
1440:
1439:
1434:
1432:Onehunga, 1980
1429:
1424:
1418:
1416:
1410:
1409:
1407:
1406:
1401:
1399:Pahiatua, 1977
1396:
1391:
1385:
1383:
1377:
1376:
1374:
1373:
1371:Sydenham, 1974
1367:
1365:
1359:
1358:
1356:
1355:
1349:
1347:
1341:
1340:
1338:
1337:
1332:
1327:
1322:
1317:
1312:
1306:
1304:
1298:
1297:
1295:
1294:
1290:
1288:
1282:
1281:
1279:
1278:
1273:
1268:
1263:
1258:
1253:
1248:
1242:
1240:
1234:
1233:
1231:
1230:
1228:Hamilton, 1959
1224:
1222:
1216:
1215:
1213:
1212:
1207:
1201:
1199:
1193:
1192:
1190:
1189:
1184:
1179:
1177:Onehunga, 1953
1174:
1168:
1166:
1160:
1159:
1157:
1156:
1154:Brooklyn, 1951
1150:
1148:
1142:
1141:
1139:
1138:
1136:Westland, 1947
1133:
1128:
1122:
1120:
1114:
1113:
1111:
1110:
1105:
1100:
1098:Hamilton, 1945
1095:
1090:
1084:
1082:
1076:
1075:
1073:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1021:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1006:(1996–present)
980:
978:
977:
970:
963:
955:
949:
948:
931:
925:
912:
906:
888:
885:
882:
881:
879:, p. 179.
869:
867:, p. 231.
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281:Thomas d'Alton
241:
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234:National Party
232:, both of the
220:electorate of
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183:Elected Member
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158:
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125:
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115:
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86:
79:
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70:
67:
63:
62:
59:
58:
52:
47:
36:
35:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1586:
1575:
1572:
1570:
1567:
1565:
1562:
1560:
1557:
1555:
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1551:
1549:
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1526:
1522:
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1506:
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1472:
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1468:
1466:
1464:
1460:
1453:
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1444:
1438:
1435:
1433:
1430:
1428:
1425:
1423:
1420:
1419:
1417:
1415:
1411:
1405:
1402:
1400:
1397:
1395:
1394:Mangere, 1977
1392:
1390:
1387:
1386:
1384:
1382:
1378:
1372:
1369:
1368:
1366:
1364:
1360:
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1299:
1292:
1291:
1289:
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1283:
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1272:
1269:
1267:
1266:Otahuhu, 1963
1264:
1262:
1259:
1257:
1254:
1252:
1251:Waitaki, 1962
1249:
1247:
1246:Hurunui, 1961
1244:
1243:
1241:
1239:
1235:
1229:
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1225:
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1058:
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1035:Waipawa, 1940
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1533:Selwyn, 1994
1505:Tamaki, 1992
1471:Timaru, 1985
1389:Nelson, 1976
1320:Petone, 1967
1261:Timaru, 1962
1256:Buller, 1962
1182:Onslow, 1954
1108:Raglan, 1946
1097:
1088:Awarua, 1944
1055:Temuka, 1942
1004:
983:
935:
916:
897:
872:
860:
848:. Retrieved
841:
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820:. Retrieved
813:
810:"Woman Wins"
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797:McRobie 1989
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780:. Retrieved
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55:1946 general
49:
45:1943 general
18:
1187:Patea, 1954
985:(1912–1938)
877:Wilson 1985
865:Wilson 1985
770:"Electoral"
608:Independent
591:John A. Lee
296:: Hamilton
276:Walter Nash
260:John A. Lee
210:by-election
118:John A. Lee
50:27 May 1945
1548:Categories
1335:Hutt, 1968
1126:Avon, 1947
887:References
539:Hilda Ross
512:Candidate
304:Candidate
248:Hilda Ross
240:Background
230:Hilda Ross
188:Hilda Ross
108:Hilda Ross
104:Candidate
944:154283103
639:Majority
417:Majority
264:Grey Lynn
896:(1986).
691:See also
532:National
324:National
222:Hamilton
192:National
177:National
128:National
1003:»
990:
982:«
673:20,022
663:−23.02
657:13,855
653:Turnout
494:Results
465:17,473
449:16,111
445:Turnout
370:−11.65
274:(which
252:Council
218:Waikato
216:in the
78:
66:Turnout
1009:»
988:«
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850:6 June
822:6 June
782:15 May
754:16 May
724:
660:69.19
642:1,081
634:−0.63
595:1,229
578:−4.13
575:41.07
572:5,691
563:Labour
550:48.87
545:6,772
515:Votes
509:Party
455:−1.10
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631:0.41
618:1.17
598:8.87
436:1.04
423:2.85
410:1.21
390:5.55
940:OCLC
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