Dunedin East

Dunedin East was a parliamentary electorate in the city of Dunedin in the Otago Region of New Zealand from 1881 to 1890.

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History

Dunedin East is one of the electorates that replaced the three-member City of Dunedin electorate.[1] The other two electorate formed in 1881 are Dunedin Central[2] and Peninsula[3].

Members

The electorate was represented by three Members of Parliament:[2][4]

Election Winner
1881 Matthew Green[1] (Independent)
1884 Robert Stout[5] (Independent)
1887 James Allen[6] (Independent)

Notes

  1. ^ a b Scholefield 1925, p. 96.
  2. ^ a b Scholefield 1950, p. 157.
  3. ^ Scholefield 1950, p. 162.
  4. ^ Wilson 1985, p. 262.
  5. ^ Scholefield 1925, p. 137.
  6. ^ Scholefield 1925, p. 74.

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