Dunstan (New Zealand electorate)
Former electorate in Otago, New Zealand
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Dunstan was a parliamentary electorate in the Otago region of New Zealand, from 1871 to 1890.
History
The Dunstan electorate was created in 1871 for the 5th Parliament.[1] The first elected representative was Thomas Luther Shepherd, who won the 1871 general election. He retired at the end of the term in December 1875.[2] Vincent Pyke succeeded him in 1876 and held the electorate until its abolition in 1890.[1][3]
Members of Parliament
Dunstan was represented by two MPs:
Key
| Election | Winner | |
| 1871 election | Thomas Luther Shepherd | |
| 1875 election | Vincent Pyke | |
| 1879 election | ||
| 1881 election | ||
| 1884 election | ||
| 1887 election | ||