1858 City of Auckland by-election

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The City of Auckland by-election 1858 was a by-election held in the City of Auckland electorate during the 2nd New Zealand Parliament, on 27 April 1858.

The by-election was caused by the resignation of incumbent MP John Campbell and was won by Thomas Forsaith on a show of hands.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Local Intelligence". Daily Southern Cross. Vol. XV, no. 1130. 27 April 1858. p. 3. Retrieved 2 May 2013 – via Papers Past.