5 June 1908 (1908-06-05) 1908 general → 1,075 1,045 36.24 35.23 | Turnout 2,966 1,045 846 35.23 28.52 | |
Winner William Chapple | ||
The Tuapeka by-election was a by-election in the New Zealand electorate of Tuapeka, a rural seat at the bottom of the South Island.
The by-election was held on 5 June 1908, and was precipitated by the death of sitting Liberal MP James Bennet. The election was won by William Chapple who stood as an independent Liberal.
Result
The following table gives the election results:
References
Tuapeka by-election, 1908 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA