Stratford (New Zealand electorate)

Stratford is a former Parliamentary electorate, in Taranaki, New Zealand.

Population centres

The electorate was mixed urban and rural, around the town of Stratford.

History

The electorate existed from 1908 to 1946, and from 1954 to 1978.

Election results

Key

 Independent    Reform    Liberal    National  

Election Winner
1908 election John Bird Hine
1911 election
1914 election
1919 election1 Robert Masters
1920 by-election
1922 election
1925 election Edward Walter
1928 election William Polson
1931 election
1935 election
1938 election
1943 election
1954 election Thomas Murray
1957 election
1960 election
1963 election David Thomson
1966 election
1969 election
1972 election
1975 election

1Robert Masters was elected in 1919; the election was declared void but Masters was elected in the subsequent 1920 by-election