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Waikaia (New Zealand electorate)

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History
Election results
Notes
References

Waikaia was a parliamentary electorate in the Southland region of New Zealand, from 1871 to 1881, and then from 1887 to 1890.

History

The electorate was formed for the {{NZ election link|1871}}.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=164}} James Benn Bradshaw was the first representative; he retired at the end of the parliamentary term in 1875.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=96}} Bradshaw was succeeded by Horace Bastings, who was elected on 14 January 1876 and who retired at the end of the parliamentary term in 1879.{{sfn|Wilson|1985|p=183}} George Ireland was Bastings' successor in the {{NZ election link|1879}}; Ireland died on 15 August 1880 while in office.{{sfn|Wilson|1985|p=207}} The resulting {{By-election link|Waikaia|1880}} was won by Bastings.{{sfn|Wilson|1985|p=183}} The Waikaia electorate was abolished in 1881.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=164}} Bastings stood in the Dunedin Central electorate in the {{NZ election link|1881}} and was defeated.{{sfn|Wilson|1985|p=183}}

The Waikaia electorate was re-established for the {{NZ election link|1887}},{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=164}} which was won by Hugh Valentine. He served until the end of the term in 1990{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=145}} when the electorate was abolished again.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=164}} Valentine contested the Tuapeka electorate in the {{NZ election link|1890}} and was successful.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=145}}

Election results

The electorate was represented by four Members of Parliament:

Key{{Party index link|Independent politician}}

Election	Winner
1871}}	Independent politician\|5}}	James Bradshaw
1876 election	Independent politician}}	Horace Bastings
1879}}	Independent politician}}	George Ireland
Waikaia\|1880}}	Independent politician}}	Horace Bastings
{{Small\|(Electorate abolished 1881–1887)}}
1887}}	Independent politician}}	Hugh Valentine

Notes

References

{{Cite book |ref=harv |last= Scholefield |first= Guy |title= New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 |authorlink=Guy Scholefield |edition=3rd |origyear= First ed. published 1913 |year= 1950 |publisher= Govt. Printer |location= Wellington}}
{{Cite book |ref=harv |last= Wilson |first= James Oakley |title= New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 |edition= 4th |origyear= First ed. published 1913 |year= 1985 |publisher= V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer |location= Wellington |isbn= |oclc= 154283103}}

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