1881 Grey Valley by-election explained

The 1881 Grey Valley by-election was a by-election held on 16 June 1881 during the 7th New Zealand Parliament in the West Coast electorate of .

The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent MP Edward Masters on 9 May 1881.[1]

The by-election was won by Thomas S. Weston.

Results

The following table gives the election result:

Notes and References

  1. Book: Wilson, James Oakley . New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 . 4th . First ed. published 1913 . 1985 . V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer . Wellington . 154283103 . 219.