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The table below shows the results of the 1879 general election in New Zealand. The hardcoded version of the table is sorted by electorate.
| Member | Electorate | Affiliation[1] | MP's term | Election date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Montgomery | Akaroa | Greyite | Third | 1 September[2] |
| William Sefton Moorhouse | Ashley | Conservative | Sixth | 11 September[2] |
| William Speight | Auckland East | Greyite | First | 10 September[3] |
| William John Hurst | Auckland West | Greyite | First | 6 September[4] |
| James Wallis | Auckland West | Greyite | Second | 6 September[5] |
| William Rolleston | Avon | Conservative | Fourth | 28 August[6] |
| William Murray | Bruce | Conservative | Third | 9 September[7] |
| James Bickerton Fisher | Buller | Greyite | First | 9 September[8] |
| William Barron | Caversham | Greyite | First | 9 September[9] |
| Alfred Saunders | Cheviot | Conservative | Third | 6 September[10] |
| Samuel Paull Andrews | Christchurch | Greyite | First | 10 September[11] |
| George Greya | Christchurch | Greyite | Third | 10 September[12] |
| Edward Cephas John Stevens | Christchurch | Conservative | Third | 10 September[3] |
| John Davies Ormond | Clive | Conservative | Fifth | 10 September[13] |
| James William Thomson | Clutha | Greyite | Third | 11 September[14] |
| Edward George Wright | Coleridge | Conservative | First | 15 September[15] |
| William Gibbs | Collingwood | Conservative | Third | 11 September[16] |
| Thomas Dick | City of Dunedin | Conservative | Third | 2 September[17] |
| Richard Oliver | City of Dunedin | Conservative | Second | 2 September[13] |
| William Downie Stewart | City of Dunedin | Conservative | Second | 2 September[18] |
| Vincent Pyke | Dunstan | Greyite | Third | 3 September[19] |
| Allan McDonald | East Coast | Greyite | First | 5 September[20] |
| Joseph Tole | Eden | Greyite | Second | 5 September[21] |
| Harry Atkinson | Egmont | Conservative | Fifth | 5 September[11] |
| Benjamin Harris | Franklin | Greyite | First | 11 September[22] |
| Ebenezer Hamlin | Franklin | Conservative | Second | 11 September[23] |
| Edward Wakefield | Geraldine | Conservative | Second | 9 September[5] |
| John Studholme | Gladstone | Conservative | Fourth | 15 September[18] |
| Robert Trimble | Grey and Bell | Conservative | First | 8 September[21] |
| Richard Reeves | Grey Valley | Greyite | Second | 5 September[24] |
| Edward Masters | Grey Valley | Greyite | First | 5 September[25] |
| James Fisher | Heathcote | Greyite | Second | 8 September[8] |
| Richard Seddon | Hokitika | Greyite | First | 5 September[26] |
| Robert Reid | Hokitika | Greyite | First | 5 September[24] |
| Thomas Mason | Hutt | Conservative | First | 9 September[27] |
| James Walker Bain | Invercargill | Conservative | First | 1 September[9] |
| Charles Christopher Bowen | Kaiapoi | Conservative | Third | 5 September[28] |
| Harry Allwright | Lyttelton | Greyite | First | 4 September[29] |
| Walter Woods Johnston | Manawatu | Conservative | Third | 6 September[30] |
| William Henry Colbeck | Marsden | Greyite | First | 11 September[31] |
| James Shanks | Mataura | Greyite | Second | 29 August[26] |
| John Lundon | Mongonui and Bay of Islands | Greyite | First | 10 September[32] |
| Richmond Hursthouse | Motueka | Conservative | Second | 2 September[33] |
| Cecil de Lautour | Mount Ida | Greyite | Second | 30 August[17] |
| Fred Sutton | Napier | Conservative | Second | 8 September[18] |
| William Russell | Napier | Conservative | Second | 8 September[10] |
| Albert Pitt | City of Nelson | Conservative | First | 6 September[34] |
| Acton Adams | City of Nelson | Conservative | Second | 6 September[29] |
| Andrew Richmond | Suburbs of Nelson | Conservative | Fifth | 8 September[6] |
| Thomas Kelly | New Plymouth | Conservative | Fourth | 6 September[35] |
| William Swanson | Newton | Greyite | Third | 2 September[18] |
| Maurice O'Rorke | Onehunga | Greyite | Fifth | 9 September[13] |
| Frederick Moss | Parnell | Greyite | Second | 4 September[7] |
| Courtney Kenny | Picton | Conservative | Fourth | 30 August[35] |
| James Macandrew | Port Chalmers | Greyite | Seventh | 5 September[36] |
| William Jarvis Willis | Rangitikei | Conservative | First | 3 September[37] |
| Patrick McCaughan | Riverton | Independent | First | 6 September[36] |
| Seymour Thorne George | Rodney | Greyite | Second | 8 September[16] |
| Henry Driver | Roslyn | Conservative | Fourth | 5 September[38] |
| John Hall | Selwyn | Conservative | Fourth | 29 August[23] |
| James Fulton | Taieri | Conservative | First | 9 September[16] |
| George Greya | Thames | Greyite | Third | 2 September[12] |
| John Sheehan | Thames | Greyite | Third | 2 September[26] |
| Richard Turnbull | Timaru | Conservative | Second | 6 September[21] |
| William Gisborne | Totara | Greyite | Third | 29 August[16] |
| James Clark Brown | Tuapeka | Greyite | Fourth | 6 September[39] |
| George Ireland | Waikaia | Independent | First | 8 September[33] |
| John Blair Whyte | Waikato | Conservative | First | 8 September[40] |
| George McLean | Waikouaiti | Conservative | Third | 6 September[41] |
| Joseph Shephard | Waimea | Conservative | Second | 5 September[42][43] |
| Frederick Alexander Whitaker | Waipa | Conservative | First | 10 September[40] |
| Henry Bunny | Wairarapa | Greyite | Fifth | 4 September[44] |
| George Beetham | Wairarapa | Conservative | Second | 4 September[45] |
| Arthur Seymour | Wairau | Conservative | Third | 8 September[26] |
| Samuel Shrimski | Waitaki | Greyite | Second | 5 September[46] |
| Thomas William Hislop | Waitaki | Conservative | Second | 5 September[47] |
| Reader Wood | Waitemata | Greyite | Fifth | 9 September[15] |
| Hugh Finn | Wakatipu | Greyite | First | 12 September[8] |
| Henry Hirst | Wallace | Conservative | First | 4 September[47] |
| John Bryce | Wanganui | Conservative | Fourth | 5 September[39] |
| John Ballance | Wanganui | Greyite | Third | 5 September[9] |
| William Hutchison | City of Wellington | Greyite | First | 5 September[33] |
| William Levin | City of Wellington | Conservative | First | 5 September[32] |
| Alfred Brandon | Wellington Country | Conservative | Sixth | 11 September[39] |
| Henare Tomoana | Eastern Maori | Conservative | Second | 8 September[21] |
| Hone Tawhai | Northern Maori | Greyite | First | 8 September[48] |
| Ihaia Tainui | Southern Maori | Greyite | Second | 8 September[48] |
| Wiremu Te Wheoro | Western Maori | Greyite | First | 8 September[40] |
a George Grey was unseated on petition in Christchurch, as he had already been elected in the Thames electorate[49]
1879 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | |||||
| Independent | |||||
| Majority | |||||
| Informal votes | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
Notes
- ↑ "The New Parliament". Wanganui Chronicle. XXI (4143). 18 September 1879. p. 2. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 127.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 140.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 115.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 145.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 136.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 128.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 106.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 94.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 137.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 93.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 110.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 130.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 143.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 149.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 Scholefield 1950, p. 108.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 103.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 Scholefield 1950, p. 141.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 133.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 122.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 Scholefield 1950, p. 144.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 112.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 111.
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 134.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 126.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 26.3 Scholefield 1950, p. 138.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 125.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 96.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 92.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 117.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 101.
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 120.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 116.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 132.
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 118.
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 121.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 148.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 104.
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 97.
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 Scholefield 1950, p. 147.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 124.
- ↑ "Waimea Nomination". Nelson Evening Mail. XIV (201). 5 September 1879. p. 2. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ↑ "Electoral District of Waimea". Colonist. XXII (2598). 9 September 1879. p. 2. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 98.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 95.
- ↑ Scholefield 1950, p. 139.
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 114.
- ↑ 48.0 48.1 Scholefield 1950, p. 142.
- ↑ Wilson 1985, p. 201.
- ↑ some ref
- ↑ McRobie 1989, p. 43 or 44.
References
- McRobie, Alan (1989). Electoral Atlas of New Zealand. Wellington: GP Books. ISBN 0-477-01384-8.
- Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949. Wellington: Govt. Printer.