New Zealand general election, 1899
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The New Zealand general election of 1899 was held December 6 to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 14th session of the New Zealand Parliament. A total number of 373,744 (77.6%) voters turned out to vote.
The Maori vote was held on December 19.
1899 was the year the number of MPs were increased to 80.
[edit] Results
| Electorate | Incumbent | Winner | Second Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton | Edward G Wright | John McLachlan | C J Harper |
| Ashley | Richard Meredith | Richard Meredith | T H Caverhill |
| Avon | William Tanner | William Tanner | A E G Rhodes |
| Awarua | Joseph Ward | Joseph Ward | W T Murray |
| Bay of Islands | Robert Houston | Robert Houston | N A McLeod |
| Bay of Plenty | William Herbert Herries | William Herbert Herries | D Lundon |
| Bruce | James Allen | James Allen | J C Anderson |
| Buller | Patrick O'Regan | James Colvin | Patrick O'Regan |
| Caversham | Arthur Morrison | Arthur Morrison | W H Warren |
| City of Auckland (3 members) |
Thomas Thompson | William Napier | N/A |
| James Holland | George Fowlds | N/A | |
| William Crowther | William Crowther | N/A | |
| City of Christchurch (3 members) |
Charles Lewis | Charles Lewis | N/A |
| George Smith | Henry Ell | N/A | |
| Tommy Taylor | William Whitehouse Collins | N/A | |
| City of Dunedin (3 members) |
John A. Millar | John A. Millar | N/A |
| Mckay John Scobie McKenzie | James Frederick Arnold | N/A | |
| Henry Smith Fish | Alfred Richard Barclay | N/A | |
| City of Nelson | John Graham | John Graham | R Hursthouse |
| City of Wellington (3 members) |
John Hutcheson | John Hutcheson | N/A |
| Robert Stout | Arthur Atkinson | N/A | |
| George Fisher | George Fisher | N/A | |
| Clutha | James Thomson | James Thomson | F McLeod |
| Eastern Maori | Wiremu Pere | Wiremu Pere | Mohi te Atahikoia |
| Eden | John Bollard | John Bollard | M Niccol |
| Egmont | Walter Symes | Walter Symes | W Monkhouse |
| Ellesmere | William Hugh Montgomery | Robert Rhodes | William Hugh Montgomery |
| Franklin | William Massey | William Massey | W Findlay Wilson |
| Geraldine | Frederick Flatman | Frederick Flatman | C N McIntosh |
| Grey | Arthur Guinness | Arthur Guinness | M Hannan |
| Hawera | Felix McGuire | Felix McGuire | Charles E. Major |
| Hawke's Bay | William R Russell | William R Russell | None |
| Invercargill | James Whyte Kelly | Josiah Hanan | James Whyte Kelly |
| Kaiapoi | Richard Moore | David Buddo | Richard Moore |
| Lyttelton | John Joyce | George Laurenson | W Jacques |
| Manawatu | John Stevens | John Stevens | R C Bruce |
| Manukau | George O'Rorke | George O'Rorke | J E Taylor |
| Marsden | Robert Thompson | Robert Thompson | G E Alderton |
| Masterton | Alexander Wilson Hogg | Alexander Wilson Hogg | C E Cockburn-Hood |
| Mataura | Robert McNab | Robert McNab | J W Raymond |
| Motueka | Roderick McKenzie | Roderick McKenzie | W J Moffatt |
| Napier | Robert D D McLean | Alfred Fraser | Robert D D McLean |
| Northern Maori | Hone Heke | Hone Heke | Mutu Kapa |
| Oamaru | Thomas Young Duncan | Thomas Young Duncan | John Andrew MacPherson |
| Ohinemuri | Alfred J Cadman | Jackson Palmer | Edward George Britton Moss |
| Otaki | Henry Augustus Field | Henry Augustus Field | C B Morrison |
| Pahiatua | John O'Meara | John O'Meara | G H Smith |
| Palmerston | Frederick Pirani | Frederick Pirani | William Wood |
| Parnell | Frank Lawry | Frank Lawry | H Campbell |
| Patea | George Hutchison | George Hutchison | Arthur Remington |
| Rangitikei | Frank Yates Lethbridge | Frank Yates Lethbridge | J J Bagnall |
| Riccarton | William Rolleston | George Russell | William Rolleston |
| Selwyn | John Wason | Charles Hardy | J Rennie |
| Southern Maori | Tame Parata | Tame Parata | Taituha Hape |
| Suburbs of Wellington | Charles Wilson | Thomas Mason Wilford | Alfred Newman |
| Taieri | Walter Carncross | Walter Carncross | A C Begg |
| Taranaki | Henry Brown | Edward Smith | Henry Brown |
| Thames | James McGowan | James McGowan | H J Greenslade |
| Timaru | William Hall-Jones | William Hall-Jones | J S Keith |
| Tuapeka | Unknown | James Bennet | C C Rawlins |
| Waiapu | James Carroll | James Carroll | C A FitzRoy |
| Waihemo | John McKenzie | John McKenzie | None |
| Waikato | Frederic William Lang | Frederic William Lang | J Hosking |
| Waikouaiti | Edmund Allen | Edmund Allen | J White |
| Waipawa | George Hunter | Charles Hall | George Hunter |
| Wairarapa | Walter Clarke Buchanan | John Hornsby | Walter Clarke Buchanan |
| Wairau | Charles H Mills | Charles H Mills | W L Clifford |
| Waitaki | William Steward | William Steward | J Campbell |
| Waitemata | Richard Monk | Richard Monk | C Newman |
| Wakatipu | William Fraser | William Fraser | J Kelly |
| Wallace | Michael Gilfedder | Michael Gilfedder | A M Carmichael |
| Wanganui | Gilbert Carson | Archibald Willis | Gilbert Carson |
| Western Maori | Henare Kaihau | Henare Kaihau | Te Heuheu Tukino |
| Westland | Richard Seddon | Richard Seddon | None |
|
|||||||||||

