Template:1896 City of Christchurch by-election

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1896 City of Christchurch by-election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charles Lewis 4,714 38.60
Independent Liberal Tommy Taylor 4,302 35.23
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] Richard Molesworth Taylor 3,196 26.17 +7.49
Majority 412 3.37 +0.80
Informal votes 81 0.46
Turnout 12,293 70.01 -4.62
Registered electors 17,559
  1. "The Christchurch election". The Press. LIII (9340). 14 February 1896. p. 5. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. "The Christchurch Election". The Star (5489). 14 February 1896. p. 2. Retrieved 11 March 2010.