Template:1884 Selwyn by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Edward Wakefield | 479 | 60.25 | ||
| Independent | John McLachlan | 316 | 39.75 | ||
| Majority | 163 | 20.50 | |||
| Turnout | 795 | +177 | |||
References
- ^ "Selwyn Election". The Press. Vol. XL, no. 5755. 28 February 1884. p. 3. Retrieved 5 May 2012.