1869 Marsden by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 January 2019 The 1869 Marsden by-election was a by-election held on 25 January 1869 during the 4th New Zealand Parliament in the Northland electorate of Marsden. The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Francis Hull on 14 December 1878. Wilson James Oakley New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 4th First ed. published 1913 1985 V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer Wellington 154283103 206 The by-election was won by John Munro. As there were no other candidates, he was declared elected unopposed on 25 January; the papers published several reports of his speeches.https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18690204.2.22? Daily Southern Cross 4 February 1869 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18690206.2.27? Daily Southern Cross 9 February 1869 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NENZC18690224.2.8?query=Munro&start_date=01-02-1869&end_date=24-02-1869&snippet=true&title=NENZC&type=ARTICLE News of the Day Nelson Examiner 24 February 1869 References Marsden 1869 Category:1869 elections in New Zealand Category:Politics of the Northland Region Category:January 1869 in Oceania