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1879 Southern Maori by-election
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New Zealand by-election
April 2024
July 2019
The 1879 Southern Maori by-election was a by-election held on 7 July 1879 in the Southern Maori electorate during the 6th New Zealand Parliament.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Hōri Kerei Taiaroa when he was appointed to the Legislative Council.
The by-election was won by Ihaia Tainui.
Results
The following table gives the election results:
References
Southern Maori 1879
Category:1879 elections in New Zealand
Category:Māori electorates