Template:1875 Waikouaiti by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | George McLean | 227 | 56.47 | ||
| Independent | Francis Rich | 175 | 43.53 | ||
| Majority | 52 | 12.94 | |||
| Turnout | 402 | ||||
References
- ^ "Waikouaiti Election". Otago Daily Times. 4 May 1875.
- ^ "News of the Week". Otago Witness. 15 May 1875.
- ^ "Untitled". New Zealand Times. 5 May 1875.