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New Zealand General Election 1902




The Maori vote was held on December 22.

One candidate, F. W. Isitt, was nominated for ten separate districts, and another, D Whyte, for two.


Results



Summary of Changes


  • A boundary redistribution resulted in the abolition of three seats:

  • --- Ashley, held by Richard Meredith

  • --- Suburbs of Wellington, held by Thomas Wilford

  • --- Waihemo, held by John McKenzie

  • At the same time, eight new seats came into being:

  • --- Chalmers

  • --- Courtenay

  • --- Grey Lynn

  • --- Hurunui

  • --- Hutt

  • --- Mount Ida

  • --- Newtown

  • --- Oroua