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1921 Auckland East By-election
The 1921 Auckland East by-election was a by-election in the New Zealand electorates, New Zealand electorate of Auckland East (New Zealand electorate), Auckland East, an urban seat at the top of the North Island. The by-election was held on 2 December 1921, and was precipitated by the resignation of sitting New Zealand Liberal Party, Liberal member of parliament and former Mayor of Auckland, Arthur Myers. Background The New Zealand Labour Party, Labour Party selected John A. Lee, the President of the Auckland Labour Representation Committee, as their candidate. Unsuccessful nominees for the Labour candidacy were Rex Mason, James Purtell and Robert Frederick Way. Result The following table gives the election results: Aftermath Lee defeated Mackenzie in the ; both had war disabilities. References By-elections in New Zealand, Auckland East 1921 1921 elections in New Zealand History of Auckland Politics of the Auckland Region 1920s in Auckland {{NewZealand-election-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clutha Nantes Mackenzie, 1931 Crop
Clutha may refer to: *The name of the River Clyde in Latin (language), Latin, from Cumbric language, Cumbric (as in Kingdom of Strathclyde, Ystrad Clut) *Clutha ferry passenger steamers on the River Clyde in Glasgow from 1884 to 1903 *Clutha (dance), a Scottish country dance *The Clutha, a traditional Scottish band *Clutha River , Clutha River / Mata-Au in New Zealand, named after the Clyde *Clutha District, New Zealand *Clutha County, New Zealand *Clutha (New Zealand electorate), Clutha, an historic New Zealand electorate *Clutha-Southland, a New Zealand electorate *Balclutha, New Zealand, often abbreviated to Clutha *Inch Clutha, an island sitting in the delta of the Clutha River / Mata-au *The Clutha Vaults, a pub in Glasgow, Scotland, the site of 2013 Glasgow helicopter crash, a helicopter crash in 2013 {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
