1936 New Zealand National Party leadership election

1936 New Zealand National Party leadership election

← 1925 (Ref) ← 1930 (Utd) 31 October 1936 1940 →

Candidate Adam Hamilton Charles Wilkinson Party Reform Independent Popular vote 13 12 Percentage 52.00% 48.00%

Leader before election George Forbes (acting) Leader after election Adam Hamilton

The New Zealand National Party leadership election was held in 1936 to select the inaugural leader of the newly founded New Zealand National Party. The election was won by Wallace MP Adam Hamilton.