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Template:1927 Raglan by-election

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1927 Raglan by-election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lee Martin 2,200 36.36
Reform Harry Waring 2,025 33.47
Liberal 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
Labour gain from Reform Swing

References

  1. ^ "The Raglan Seat". The Press. Vol. LXIII, no. 19120. 1 October 1927. p. 14. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Five Nominated". Auckland Star. Vol. LVIII, no. 221. 19 September 1927. p. 9. Retrieved 18 October 2015.