Template:1878 Port Chalmers by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | James Green | 269 | 60.04 | ||
| Independent | Henry Dench | 179 | 39.96 | ||
| Majority | 90 | 20.09 | |||
| Turnout | 448 | ||||
References
- ^ "Telegrams". Southland Times. 13 April 1878.
- ^ "Political". Grey River Argus. 13 April 1878.