Template:1962 Timaru by-election

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1962 Timaru by-election[1]
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]] Sir Basil Arthur 7,578 52.55
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[New Zealand National Party|Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/shortname]] Derek Quigley 6,271 43.49
style="background-color: Template:Social Credit Party (New Zealand)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Social Credit Party (New Zealand)|Template:Social Credit Party (New Zealand)/meta/shortname]] Maurice Hayes 572 3.97
Majority 1,307 9.06
Informal votes 34 0.24
Turnout 14,455 83.79 -7.62
Registered electors 17,252
style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color" | [[New Zealand Labour Party|Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/shortname]] hold Swing
  1. Norton 1988, p. 362.