1860–1861 New Zealand general election

none April 2024 April 2022 1860–1861 general election New Zealand Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg parliamentary no 1855 New Zealand general election 1855 2nd New Zealand Parliament 1866 New Zealand general election 1866 All 53 seats in the New Zealand House of Representatives 12 December 1860 – 28 March 1861 elected members 150px Edward Stafford Independent politician City of Nelson 53 seats 53 Premier Subsequent Premier Edward Stafford Edward Stafford Independent politician Independent politician The 1860–1861 New Zealand general election was held between 12 December 1860 and 28 March 1861 to elect 53 MPs to the third session of the New Zealand Parliament. 13,196 electors were registered.General elections 1853-2005 - dates & turnout http://www.elections.org.nz/events/past-events/general-elections-1853-2014-dates-and-turnout Elections New Zealand 12 September 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20141114115332/http://www.elections.org.nz/events/past-events/general-elections-1853-2014-dates-and-turnout 14 November 2014 dead 1860 was the year in which gold miners who held a Miner's Right continuously for at least three months were able to vote without having to own, lease or rent property. Results Member Electorate Province MP's term Election date Augustus White Akaroa Canterbury First dmy 1861 02 13Scholefield 1950 147 Thomas Russell Thomas Russell (New Zealand politician) Auckland East Auckland First dmy 1861 01 11Scholefield 1950 137 Josiah Firth Auckland West Auckland First dmy 1861 01 11Scholefield 1950 106 John Williamson Auckland West Auckland Second dmy 1861 01 11Scholefield 1950 148 Alfred Creyke Alfred Richard Creyke Avon Canterbury First dmy 1861 02 01Scholefield 1950 102 Hugh Carleton Bay of Islands Auckland Third dmy 1861 02 13Scholefield 1950 99 Thomas Gillies Bruce Otago Second dmy 1861 02 11Scholefield 1950 108 Charles Kettlehttp://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/alt_essayBody.asp?essayID=1K11 Kettle, Charles Henry 1821 - 1862 Patterson Brad 22 June 2007 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 8 June 2010 Bruce Otago First dmy 1861 02 11Scholefield 1950 118 Frederick Weld Cheviot Canterbury Third dmy 1861 03 01Scholefield 1950 147 John Cracroft Wilson City of Christchurch Christchurch (New Zealand electorate) Canterbury First dmy 1861 01 31Scholefield 1950 148 John Ormond John Davies Ormond Clive Hawke's Bay First dmy 1861 02 20Scholefield 1950 130 Andrew RichmondThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts 1906 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc05Cycl-t1-body1-d1-d1-d3.html#name-431296-mention Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Christchurch Present And Past Members Of Parliament Collingwood Nelson First dmy 1861 02 04Scholefield 1950 136 Thomas Dick Thomas Dick (politician) City of Dunedin City of Dunedin (New Zealand electorate) Otago First dmy 1860 12 24Scholefield 1950 103 Edward McGlashanThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Otago & Southland Provincial Districts 1905 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc04Cycl-t1-body1-d2-d6-d2.html#name-427764-mention Cyclopedia Company Limited 30 June 2010 Christchurch Ex-Members City of Dunedin City of Dunedin (New Zealand electorate) Otago First dmy 1860 12 24Scholefield 1950 122 Thomas Rowley Thomas Rowley (runholder)http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Heritage/Publications/ChristchurchCityCouncil/ArchitecturalHeritage/GovernmentBuildings/GovernmentBuildings.pdf The Architectural Heritage of Christchurch Johnson R. 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Lochhead Shapcott Shaw-Brown Christchurch City Council : Town Planning Division 5 1 May 2010 Ellesmere Canterbury First dmy 1861 01 25Scholefield 1950 136 Robert Graham Robert Graham (New Zealand politician) Franklin Auckland Second dmy 1861 01 28Scholefield 1950 109 Marmaduke Nixon Franklin Auckland First dmy 1861 01 28Scholefield 1950 129 William King William Cutfield King Grey and Bell Taranaki First dmy 1860 11 27Scholefield 1950 118 Thomas Fraser Thomas Fraser (New Zealand politician) Hampden Otago First dmy 1861 02 20Scholefield 1950 107 George Hall George Williamson HallThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Canterbury Provincial District 1903 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc03Cycl-t1-body1-d3-d6-d12.html Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Christchurch Mr. George Williamson Hall Heathcote Canterbury First dmy 1861 02 12Scholefield 1950 110 William Fitzherbert William Fitzherbert (politician, born 1810) Hutt Wellington Second dmy 1860 12 12Scholefield 1950 106 Alfred RenallPercy Shirley Kevin The Renalls of Petone and the Wairarapa http://www.percyfamily.co.nz/the-renalls-of-petone-and-the-wairarapa Percy Family 8 June 2010 Hutt Wellington Second dmy 1860 12 12Scholefield 1950 134 Isaac Cookson Isaac Cookson (politician) Kaiapoi Canterbury Second dmy 1861 02 07Scholefield 1950 101 Crosbie Ward Town of Lyttelton Lyttelton (New Zealand electorate) Canterbury Second dmy 1861 01 25Scholefield 1950 146 John Munro John Munro (New Zealand politician born c. 1798) Marsden Auckland First dmy 1861 01 20Scholefield 1950 128 William Butler William Butler (New Zealand politician) Mongonui Auckland First dmy 1861 01 30Scholefield 1950 98 Herbert CurtisSavage J. 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Potted Biographies Nelson Historical Society Journal September 1978 3 4 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-NHSJ03_04-t1-body1-d11.html 8 June 2010 Motueka Nelson Second dmy 1861 02 05Scholefield 1950 102 Henry Stark Henry Powning Stark Napier Hawke's Bay First dmy 1861 02 19Scholefield 1950 140 Alfred Domett City of Nelson Nelson (New Zealand electorate) Nelson Second dmy 1860 12 27Scholefield 1950 104 Edward Stafford Edward Stafford (politician) City of Nelson Nelson (New Zealand electorate) Nelson Second dmy 1860 12 27Scholefield 1950 140 James Wemyss James Wemyss (New Zealand politician)The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts 1906 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc05Cycl-t1-body1-d1-d1-d3.html#name-402578-mention Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Christchurch Present And Past Members Of Parliament Suburbs of Nelson Suburbs of Nelson Nelson First dmy 1861 01 28Scholefield 1950 147 William Richmond politician Town of New Plymouth New Plymouth (New Zealand electorate) Taranaki Second dmy 1860 12 28Scholefield 1950 136 George Graham George Graham (New Zealand politician)The Cyclopedia of New Zealand: Auckland Provincial District 1902 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc02Cycl-t1-body1-d1-d10-d18.html Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Christchurch Mr. George Graham Newton Auckland First dmy 1861 01 28Scholefield 1950 109 Thomas Henderson Thomas Henderson (New Zealand politician) Northern Division Auckland Second dmy 1861 01 22Scholefield 1950 113 James O'Neill James O'Neill (New Zealand politician) Northern Division Auckland Second dmy 1861 01 22Scholefield 1950 130 James Richmond James Crowe Richmond Omata Taranaki First dmy 1860 11 30Scholefield 1950 136The Elections https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TH18601201.2.8 1 October 2014 Taranaki Herald IX 435 1 December 1860 3 Maurice O'Rorke Town of Onehunga Onehunga (New Zealand electorate) Auckland First dmy 1861 01 18Scholefield 1950 130 Reader Wood Parnell Auckland First dmy 1861 01 15Scholefield 1950 149 William Mason William Mason (architect) Pensioner Settlements Auckland First dmy 1861 01 21Scholefield 1950 125 David Monro New Zealand politician Picton Marlborough Third dmy 1861 02 16Scholefield 1950 127 Alfred Brandon Alfred Brandon (politician) Porirua Wellington Second dmy 1860 12 20Scholefield 1950 97 Charles Taylor Charles John Taylor Raglan Auckland Third dmy 1861 02 11Scholefield 1950 143 William Fox William Fox (New Zealand politician) Rangitiki Wellington Second dmy 1861 02 04Scholefield 1950 107 Francis Jollie Timaru Canterbury First dmy 1861 03 25Scholefield 1950 117 Alfred Saunders Waimea Marlborough First dmy 1861 02 01Scholefield 1950 137 Charles Carter Charles Carter (New Zealand politician) Wairarapa Wellington Second dmy 1860 12 12Scholefield 1950 100 William Eyes William Henry Eyes Wairau Marlborough First dmy 1861 02 15Scholefield 1950 105 Dillon Bell Wallace Otago Second dmy 1861 03 14Scholefield 1950 95 Walter Mantell Wallace Otago First dmy 1861 03 14Scholefield 1950 125 Henry Harrison Henry Shafto HarrisonThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Wellington Provincial District 1897 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc01Cycl-t1-body-d4-d172-d3.html#name-160282-mention Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Wellington Ex-Members Wanganui Whanganui (New Zealand electorate) Wellington First dmy 1861 02 01Scholefield 1950 112 Isaac Featherston City of Wellington Wellington (New Zealand electorate) Wellington Third dmy 1860 12 11Scholefield 1950 105 William Rhodes William Barnard Rhodes City of Wellington Wellington (New Zealand electorate) Wellington Third dmy 1860 12 11Scholefield 1950 135 William Taylor William Waring TaylorThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Wellington Provincial District 1897 https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc01Cycl-t1-body-d4-d9-d7.html#name-413879-mention Cyclopedia Company Limited 8 June 2010 Wellington Mr. William Waring Taylor City of Wellington Wellington (New Zealand electorate) Wellington First dmy 1860 12 11Scholefield 1950 143 Notes References Scholefield Guy New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 Guy Scholefield 3rd First ed. published 1913 1950 Govt. 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