Newton (New Zealand electorate)

Newton (New Zealand electorate)

Newton was a 19th century parliamentary electorate in Auckland, New Zealand.

History

Newton existed from 1861 to 1893. It was created for the 3rd New Zealand Parliament and ran to the end of the 11th Parliament,[1] and was represented by seven MPs:[1] David Goldie resigned his seat in 1891.

Members

Key

 Independent    Liberal  

Election Winner
1860–61 election George Graham
1866 election
1869 by-election Robert Creighton
1871 election William Swanson
1875–76 election
1879 election
1881 election
1884 election Thomas Peacock
1887 election Edward Withy
1890 election David Goldie
1891 by-election Sir George Grey

References

  1. ^ a b Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103. 



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