1891 Northern Maori by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 December 2018 The 1891 Northern Maori by-election was a by-election during the 11th New Zealand Parliament. The election was held on 7 February 1891. The seat of Northern Maori became vacant following the death of the sitting member Sydney Taiwhanga on 27 November 1890. Taiwhango had been re-elected in 1890 for Northern Maori,Wilson James Oakley 1985 First ed. published 1913 New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 4th Wellington V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer 154283103 but died on election day. He also stood in Eastern Maori, and came second. The by-election was won by Eparaima Te Mutu Kapa.Origins of the Māori seats https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/research-papers/document/00PLLawRP03141/origins-of-the-m%C4%81ori-seats New Zealand Parliament 27 May 2026 Wi Katene had represented the electorate from 1871 to 1875 and in 1887 after the Northern Maori 1887. Results The following table gives the election results: References Northern Maori 1891 Category:1891 elections in New Zealand Category:Māori electorates