1867 Raglan by-election
New Zealand by-election
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The 1867 Raglan by-election was a by-election held on 4 June 1887 in the Raglan electorate during the 4th New Zealand Parliament.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Joseph Newman on 9 April 1867.[1]
The by-election was won by James Farmer.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | James Farmer | 224 | 56.85 | ||
| Independent | Joseph Crispe | 127 | 32.23 | ||
| Independent | Henry Chamberlin | 43 | 10.91 | ||
| Turnout | 394 | ||||
| Majority | 97 | 24.62 | |||
