The 1867 Town of New Plymouth by-election was a by-election held on 29 April 1867 in the Town of New Plymouth electorate during the 4th New Zealand Parliament.
The by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent, John Richardson on 16 March 1867.[1]
He was replaced by Harry Atkinson.
Atkinson was the only nomination, so was declared elected unopposed.[2]
References
- ↑ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 230. OCLC 154283103.
- ↑ "Election". Taranaki Herald. 4 May 1867.
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