1882 Franklin North by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 July 2019 The 1882 Franklin North by-election was a by-election held on 9 June 1882 during the 8th New Zealand Parliament in the rural South Auckland electorate of Franklin North. The by-election was caused by the election of Benjamin Harris in the 1881 being declared void on a petition of the losing candidate Frank Buckland. Chief Justice James Prendergast, and Justice Gillies declared the election void.Franklin North Election http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=NZH18820316.2.45 19 June 2015 The New Zealand Herald 16 March 1882 XIX 6342 6 Allegations were made of "intimidation". https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PATM18820316.2.16 Franklin Election Patea Mail 16 March 1882 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PATM18820316.2.11 Franklin Election Patea Mail 16 March 1882 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZMAIL18820318.2.96 Franklin Election New Zealand Mail 18 March 1882 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THA18820317.2.13 Franklin Election Thames Advertiser 17 March 1882 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18820317.2.21 Franklin Election The New Zealand Herald 17 March 1882 However Benjamin Harris won the subsequent by-election. Results The following table gives the election result: References Franklin North 1882 Category:1882 elections in New Zealand Category:Politics of the Auckland Region Category:1880s in Auckland Category:June 1882 in Oceania