1932 Southern Maori by-election

The Southern Maori by-election of 1932 was a by-election during the 24th New Zealand Parliament. The election was held on 3 August 1932.

The seat of Southern Maori became vacant following the death of the sitting member Tuiti Makitanara.

Six candidates contested the seat, which was won by Eruera Tirikatene.[1][2] This was the first seat ever won by the Ratana party.

  1. ^ "Maori By-Election". Evening Post. Vol. CXIV, no. 30. 4 August 1932. p. 12. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 1932 by-election results was invoked but never defined (see the help page).