1906 Manukau by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 July 2019 1906 Manukau by-election New Zealand 1906 presidential no 1905 New Zealand general election 1905 general 1908 New Zealand general election 1908 general 1906 12 06 y 3,797 (60.52%) 100px Frederic Lang Conservative (New Zealand) 2,512 66.15 100px George Ballard New Zealand Liberal Party 1,267 33.36 Member Matthew Kirkbride Frederic Lang Conservative (New Zealand) Conservative (New Zealand) The Manukau by-election was a by-election in the New Zealand electorate of Manukau, a seat in the north of the North Island. Background The by-election was held on 6 December 1906, and was precipitated by the death of sitting MP Matthew Kirkbride who had held the seat since the 1902 election.Death of an MHR http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=OW19061107.2.68 5 March 2016 Otago Witness 7 November 1906 2747 21 The election was won by the conservative Frederic Lang who stood for the opposition. His sole opponent was George Ballard of the Liberal Party, who contested in the Government's interests. Result The following table gives the election results: References Manakau, 1906 Category:1906 elections in New Zealand Category:Politics of the Auckland Region