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1869 Newton by-election
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New Zealand by-election
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The 1869 Newton by-election was a by-election held on 19 March 1869 during the 4th New Zealand Parliament in the Auckland electorate of Newton.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP George Graham.
He was replaced by Robert James Creighton. Some electors were opposed to the centralising of government in Wellington which they suggested Wrigg favoured.https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18690316.2.41.5? Newton Election New Zealand Herald 16 March 1869https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18690316.2.14? Newton Election New Zealand Herald 16 March 1869 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18690318.2.41? Newton Election Daily Southern Cross 18 March 1869
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Category:1869 elections in New Zealand
Category:Politics of the Auckland Region