Wellington South (New Zealand electorate)
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Wellington South is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate.
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[edit] Population Centres
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The electorate is in the southern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand.
[edit] History
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The electorate was created in 1881, to 1887. It was then re-created in 1908 and abolished in 1946. It was largely replaced by the Island Bay electorate, to which Robert McKeen transferred.
[edit] Election results
| Election | Winner | |
| 1881 election | William Hutchison (Independent) | |
| 1884 election | George Fisher (Independent) | |
| 1908 election | Robert Alexander Wright (Reform Party) | |
| 1911 election | Alfred Hindmarsh (original Labour Party) | |
| 1914 election | ||
| 1918 by-election | Bob Semple (Labour) | |
| 1919 election | George Mitchell (Independent) | |
| 1922 election | Robert McKeen (Labour) | |
| 1925 election | ||
| 1928 election | ||
| 1931 election | ||
| 1935 election | ||
| 1938 election | ||
| 1943 election | ||

