City of Dunedin by-election, 1897

The City of Dunedin by-election 1856 was a by-election held in the multi-member City of Dunedin electorate during the 13th New Zealand Parliament, on 13 October 1897.

The by-election was caused by the death of incumbent MP Henry Fish and was won by Alexander Sligo. On nomination day (5 October) Alexander Sligo, Hugh Gourley and W. Hutchison were nominated.^[1] Alexander Sligo was subsequently elected the following week.^[2]

Results

References

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