Template:1968 Hutt by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Trevor Young | 5,968 | 47.79 | ||
| National | John Kennedy-Good | 4,576 | 36.64 | −2.24 | |
| Social Credit | Tom Weal | 1,649 | 5.18 | ||
| Independent | Nick Ursin | 295 | 2.36 | ||
| Majority | 1,392 | 11.15 | |||
| Turnout | 12,488 | 68.04 | −18.74 | ||
| Registered electors | 18,354 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ Norton 1988, pp. 251.