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Wellington Central by election, 1992

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12 December 1992 (1992-12-12)
  
1993 general →

6,075
  
5,220

38.83
  
33.37

Turnout
  
63.30%

5,220
  
3,407

33.37
  
21.78

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Winner
  
Chris Laidlaw

The Wellington Central by-election 1992 was a by-election held in the Wellington Central electorate during the 43rd New Zealand Parliament, on 12 December 1992. It was caused by the resignation of incumbent MP Fran Wilde after her election as mayor of Wellington and was won by Chris Laidlaw with a majority of 855.

Results

The following table gives the election results:

1 Alliance vote change from 3,817 combined vote for Green Party, New Labour and Democrats in 1990 election.

2 Based on 1990 election figures.

References

Wellington Central by-election, 1992 Wikipedia