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    The 1908 New Zealand general election was held on Tuesday, 17 and 24 November and 1 December in the general electorates, and on Wednesday, 2 December...
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    The 1911 New Zealand general election was held on Thursday, 7 and 14 December in the general electorates, and on Tuesday, 19 December in the Māori electorates...
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    The 1896 New Zealand general election was held on Wednesday, 4 December in the general electorates, and on Thursday, 19 December in the Māori electorates...
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    The 1866 New Zealand general election was held between 12 February and 6 April to elect 70 MPs to the fourth term of the New Zealand Parliament. In 1867...
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    in Chemistry. New Zealand's population reaches one million. 17 November, 24 November and 1 December: 1908 New Zealand general election. 1909 "Red" Federation...
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    The 1905 New Zealand general election was held on Wednesday, 6 December in the general electorates, and on Wednesday, 20 December in the Māori electorates...
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    John McDonald (mayor) (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    1865 – 21 March 1945) was a New Zealand politician. He served as mayor of Dunedin from 1908 to 1909, the first New Zealand-born person to hold the office...
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    expert knowledge of Scottish literature and dialect. In 1908 he was elected chairman of the New Zealand Socialist Party. With Jim Roberts he kept the Wellington...
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  • that happened during 1908 in New Zealand. Head of State – Edward VII Governor – The Lord Plunket GCMG KCVO The 16th New Zealand Parliament concluded but...
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  • Frederick Haselden (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    the 1902 general election. In the 1908 general election, he stood unsuccessfully for Ohinemuri, and in 1909 he stood in the 1909 by-election for Thames...
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  • by-election 1908 Canadian federal election 1908 Edmonton municipal election 1908 New Brunswick general election 1908 Newfoundland general election 1908 Ontario...
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    Marsden, in Northland, New Zealand. Born at Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, Thompson migrated to New South Wales in 1864, and New Zealand in 1870. He was a...
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  • Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino V (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino V (c. 1865 – 1 June 1921) was a notable New Zealand tribal leader and politician. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti...
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    1876. He won the election for the Napier electorate in the New Zealand Parliament on 30 December 1875 in the 1875 general election, and was re-elected...
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    the New Zealand House of Representatives. The King is usually represented by his governor-general. Before 1951, there was an upper chamber, the New Zealand...
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    1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 207. OCLC 154283103. "The General Elections". Wanganui...
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  • William George Malone (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    Liberal Party, invited Malone to be the party's candidate in the 1908 general election. He declined; Malone had views that in some respects were incompatible...
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    the New Zealand Labour Party, 1900–19. Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University Press. p. 19. ISBN 0-19-647986-X. "The General Election, 1908". National...
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    The 17th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1908 general election in November and December of that...
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    elections. Because the New Zealand system of government is relatively centralised, today most electoral and political attention is focused on general...
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    Giblett Allen (1844–1909) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was elected to the Waikouaiti electorate in 1896, which he represented...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 15 May 1908. The result was a victory for the Rikken Seiyūkai party, which won 187 of the 379 seats. The 379 members...
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    Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 February 2011. "165th anniversary of New Zealand's first General Election". www.parliament.nz. New Zealand Parliament...
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    Robert Frederick Way (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    Curriers' Unions. Way stood for election to the New Zealand House of Representatives five times. He stood for the New Zealand Socialist Party in Auckland...
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    Oceania. New Zealand ranks highly for civic participation in the political process, with 82% voter turnout during recent general elections, compared...
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  • coalition government with New Zealand First, with confidence and supply from the Green Party. In the 2020 general election, Labour won in a landslide...
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    Victoria League in New Zealand and captain for nine years of the Devonport coastguard artillery. Napier contested the 1908 election in the Waitemata electorate...
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    Walter Moffatt (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1908 New Zealand general election)
    Moffatt (5 October 1866 – 14 May 1938) was a local-body politician in New Zealand. He was Mayor of Nelson from 1927 to 1935. The son of Harry Louis Moffatt...
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  • By-elections in New Zealand occur to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives. The death, resignation, or expulsion of a sitting electorate MP...
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    the Christchurch North electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives from the 1905 election to 1908. Gray defeated Tommy Taylor in the 1905 contest...
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