Английская Википедия:1890 Timaru by-election
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The 1890 Timaru by-election was a by-election held on 18 August 1890 during the 10th New Zealand Parliament in the seat of Timaru, a partly urban seat in Canterbury on the East Coast of the South Island.
Background
The by-election was triggered because of the death of sitting member of parliament Richard Turnbull.Шаблон:Sfn The election saw William Hall-Jones win the seat over his main opponent, Edward George Kerr.
Kerr had contested the Шаблон:NZ election link against Turnbull,[1] and was the proprietor of The Timaru Herald. Former Prime Minister Sir Robert Stout was invited to contest the seat, but he declined.[2] William Hall-Jones had initially refused nomination citing crucial upcoming business interests. However, several locals persisted and Hall-Jones eventually accepted.Шаблон:Sfn Jeremiah Twomey, a newspaper proprietor and owner of the Temuka Leader and Geraldine Guardian also announced his candidacy, but later retired from the race before nominations closed.[3]
Hall-Jones, Kerr and W F Alpin were nominated, and after a show of hands went in favour of Hall-Jones a poll was demanded by the supporters of Kerr and Alpin.[4]
Results
The following table gives the election results: Шаблон:1890 Timaru by-election
Notes
References
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