Electoral history of Adam Hamilton explained

This is a summary of the electoral history of Adam Hamilton, Leader of the National Party (1936–40), and Member of Parliament for (1919–22, 1925-1946).

Parliamentary elections

1943 election

Leadership elections

1936 leadership election

!Name	Votes	Percentage
	Adam Hamilton	13	52.00%
	Charles Wilkinson	12	48.00%

1940 leadership election

!Name	Votes	Percentage
	Sidney Holland	13	61.90%
	Adam Hamilton	8	38.10%

References

• Book: Gustafson, Barry . Barry Gustafson . The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party . 1986 . Reed Methuen . Auckland . 0-474-00177-6 .