1880 Waitaki by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 July 2019 The 1880 Waitaki by-election was a by-election held on 16 June 1880 in the Waitaki electorate in the Otago and Canterbury regions during the 7th New Zealand Parliament. The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent Thomas William Hislop, on 28 April 1880. Wilson Jim Jim Wilson (librarian) New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 4th First ed. published 1913 1985 V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer Wellington 154283103 205 The by-election was won by George Jones. Jones and William Henry Sherwood RobertsThe Cyclopedia of New Zealand: Otago & Southland Provincial Districts 1905 Cyclopedia Company Limited Christchurch http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc04Cycl-t1-body1-d4-d6-d2.html 21 January 2019 Mr. William Henry Sherwood Roberts were described as Liberals; John ReidTo the electors of the Waitaki District https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OAM18800528.2.17.1 21 January 2019 The Oamaru Mail IV 1292 28 May 1880 4 and Duncan Sutherland were described as Conservatives.https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH18800520.2.17.1? Oamaru Wanganui Herald 20 May 1880 Results References Waitaki 1880 Category:1880 elections in New Zealand Category:September 1880 in Oceania Category:Politics of Otago Category:Politics of the Canterbury Region