Template:1927 Raglan by-election

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1927 Raglan by-election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[New Zealand Labour Party|Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/shortname]] Lee Martin 2,200 36.36
style="background-color: Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Reform Party (New Zealand)|Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/shortname]] Harry Waring 2,025 33.47
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] Thomas Parker 1,095 18.09
Country Party Cornelius Augustus Magner 532 8.79
Independent William James Taylor 198 3.27
Informal votes 97 1.53 -0.77
Majority 175 2.89
Turnout 6,050 98.47 +8.61
Registered electors 6,147
New Zealand Labour Party gain from Reform Party (New Zealand) Swing
  1. "The Raglan Seat". The Press. LXIII (19120). 1 October 1927. p. 14. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  2. "Five Nominated". Auckland Star. LVIII (221). 19 September 1927. p. 9. Retrieved 18 October 2015.