The by-election was held to replace William Larnach after his death by suicide in Parliament during the 13th Parliament.
The winner was Charles Rawlins, described as opposed to the Liberal Government and with only Henry Symes as a government candidate or supporter with "ministerial inclinations" and Charles Rawlings as "opposition".[1]
James Sim a farmer of Tapanui had been prepared to stand in the Liberal interest until his health broke down (or from lack of impression that he made and support?).[2][3][4][5][6]
1898, tuapeka, election, election, held, november, 1898, during, 13th, zealand, parliament, rural, lower, south, island, electorate, tuapeka, election, held, replace, william, larnach, after, death, suicide, parliament, during, 13th, parliament, winner, charle. The 1898 Tuapeka by election was a by election held on 2 November 1898 during the 13th New Zealand Parliament in the rural lower South Island electorate of Tuapeka The by election was held to replace William Larnach after his death by suicide in Parliament during the 13th Parliament The winner was Charles Rawlins described as opposed to the Liberal Government and with only Henry Symes as a government candidate or supporter with ministerial inclinations and Charles Rawlings as opposition 1 James Sim a farmer of Tapanui had been prepared to stand in the Liberal interest until his health broke down or from lack of impression that he made and support 2 3 4 5 6 Results EditThe following table gives the election result 1898 Tuapeka by election 7 8 9 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Rawlins 1 118 45 34 Independent John Johnson Ramsay 10 844 34 23 Independent Robert Gilkison 11 504 20 44 Independent Henry Symes 296 12 00 Independent James Sim 14 0 57 Majority 274 11 11 Turnout 2 466Notes Edit Tuapeka Election The Timaru Herald Vol LXII no 2854 3 November 1898 Retrieved 23 December 2018 Weatherstones Otago Witness 20 October 1898 Tuapeka Seat Lyttelton Times 27 October 1898 Untitled Manawatu Herald 27 October 1898 Telegraphic New Zealand Mail 27 October 1898 Mataura Ensign 20 October 1898 Tuapeka Election The Star No 6326 3 November 1898 p 2 Retrieved 23 December 2018 Tuapeka Election The Timaru Herald Vol LXII no 2854 3 November 1898 p 3 Retrieved 23 December 2018 Election Candidates The Northern Advocate 5 November 1898 p 4 Retrieved 23 December 2018 Tokomairiro October 25 1898 The Bruce Herald Vol XXIX no 3006 25 October 1898 p 2 Retrieved 19 January 2019 The Tuapeka Election The Cromwell Argus Vol XXX no 1537 25 October 1898 p 5 Retrieved 19 January 2019 This New Zealand election related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1898 Tuapeka by election amp oldid 985228181, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
