Template:1915 Bay of Islands by-election

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1915 Bay of Islands by-election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Reform Party (New Zealand)|Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/shortname]] William Stewart 3,264 59.51
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] George Gardiner Menzies[3] 2,221 40.49
Majority 1,043 19.02 +17.25
Informal votes 6 0.11 -0.88
Turnout 5,491 75.98 -9.60
Reform Party (New Zealand) gain from New Zealand Liberal Party Swing
Registered electors 7,227
  1. ↑ "Bay of Islands Election". The Evening Post. LXXXIX (144). 19 June 1915. p. 6. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Bay of Islands Election". King Country Chronicle. IX (775). 2 June 1915. p. 5. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. ↑ Cyclopedia Company Limited (1902). "Mr. George Gardiner Menzies". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Auckland Provincial District. Christchurch: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 30 April 2015.