Template:1918 Palmerston by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform | Jimmy Nash | 2,229 | 41.56 | ||
| Labour | Alexander Galbraith | 1,914 | 35.68 | ||
| Liberal | Ernest Hugh Crabb[2] | 1,119 | 20.86 | ||
| Independent Reform | A. Buchanan | 101 | 1.88 | ||
| Majority | 315 | 5.87 | |||
| Turnout | 5,363 | ||||
References
- ^ "By-election Results". The New Zealand Herald. Vol. LV, no. 17038. 20 December 1918. p. 4. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ Hughes, Beryl. "Helen Priscilla Crabb". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved August 10, 2016.