1930 Waipawa by-election

New Zealand by-election April 2024 July 2019 1930 Waipawa by-election New Zealand 1930 presidential no 1928 New Zealand general election 1928 general 1931 New Zealand general election 1931 general Waipawa 1930 10 8 y 7,197 100px Albert Jull United Party (New Zealand) 3,747 52.06 100px William Tucker Reform Party (New Zealand) 3,450 47.93 Member George Hunter Albert Jull Reform Party (New Zealand) United Party (New Zealand) The Waipawa by-election of 1930 was a by-election for the rural Hawke's Bay electorate of Waipawa held on 8 October of that year during the 23rd New Zealand Parliament. The by-election resulted from the death of the previous member George Hunter of the Reform Party on 20 August. It was held on the same day as another by-election in Western Maori. Candidates The by-election was won by Albert Jull, of the United Party. Jull had previously contested the seat unsuccessfully in 1911, 1914 and 1919 for United's predecessor, the Liberal Party. The rural seat was usually safe for the rural-focused Reform Party. Reform chose William Tucker from Clive as their candidate,Mr William Tucker, of Clive, who is contesting the Waipawa seat in the Reform interests at the by-election next week http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=CHP19300929.2.112.10 18 October 2015 The Press LXVI 20045 29 September 1930 13 although he was unsuccessful. Result The following table gives the election results: References Waipawa 1930 Waipawa By-Election, 1930 *1930 Category:October 1930 in Oceania