John Holmes (New Zealand politician)
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Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
1881–1884 | 8th | Christchurch South | Independent | |
1884–1887 | 9th | Christchurch South | Independent |
John Holmes (1831–1910) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Christchurch in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.
He represented the Christchurch South electorate from 1881 to 1887, when he retired.[1]
In the 1884 election, he was challenged by Thomas Joynt, whom he defeated with 638 votes to 600.[2]
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New Zealand Parliament | ||
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New constituency | Member of Parliament for Christchurch South 1881–1887 |
Succeeded by Westby Perceval |
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