Template:1976 Nelson by-election

1976 Nelson by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mel Courtney	8,418	48.18
	National	Peter Malone	6,913	39.57
	Values	Gwen Struik	1,583	9.06	+2.43
	Social Credit	Rudolph Muller	452	2.58
	Imperial British Conservative	Coronita Weallens	38	0.21
Informal votes			66	0.37
Majority			1,505	8.61
Turnout			17,470	79.03	–6.91
Registered electors			22,105
	Labour hold		Swing

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