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</tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Turnout</th><td class="infobox-data">8,331 (89.49%)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #B9F58B;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Harold_Montague_Rushworth_(1940).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg/120px-Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg/180px-Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg/240px-Harold_Montague_Rushworth_%281940%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2770" data-file-height="3589" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #00BB00;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Allen_Bell_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Allen_Bell_crop.jpg/120px-Allen_Bell_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Allen_Bell_crop.jpg/180px-Allen_Bell_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Allen_Bell_crop.jpg/240px-Allen_Bell_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="285" data-file-height="375" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Allen_Bell" title="Allen Bell">Allen Bell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Reform Party (New Zealand)">Reform</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">4,385 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">3,911 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">52.86% </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">47.14% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Member before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Member</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bay of Islands by-election of 1929</b> was a <a href="/wiki/By-election" title="By-election">by-election</a> held on 10 April 1929 during the <a href="/wiki/22nd_New_Zealand_Parliament" title="22nd New Zealand Parliament">22nd New Zealand Parliament</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Northland_Region" title="Northland Region">Northland</a> electorate of <a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Islands_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Bay of Islands (New Zealand electorate)">Bay of Islands</a>. The by-election came about because <a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a>'s win in the general election of the previous year was declared void. The seat was won again by Harold Rushworth of the <a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_election">General election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_Bay_of_Islands_by-election&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Harold Rushworth was originally declared the winner of the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-1928_election_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1928_election-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1928_New_Zealand_general_election" title="1928 New Zealand general election">1928 general election</a>: Bay of Islands<sup id="cite_ref-1928_election_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1928_election-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1928_election_petition_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1928_election_petition-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#B9F58B; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>3,820 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>47.83 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b> </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #00BB00; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Reform Party (New Zealand)">Reform</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Allen_Bell" title="Allen Bell">Allen Bell</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">3,818 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">47.80 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−8.44 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #FFA500; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Liberal%E2%80%93Labour_(New_Zealand)" title="Liberal–Labour (New Zealand)">Liberal–Labour</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hornblow" title="Robert Hornblow">Robert Hornblow</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">349 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">4.37 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.72 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.03 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−37.20 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Informal votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;">59 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.73 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−0.26 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">8,046 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">86.43 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−3.58 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_registration" title="Voter registration">Registered electors</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em">9,309 </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cause_of_by-election">Cause of by-election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_Bay_of_Islands_by-election&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cause of by-election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Supporters of Allen Bell filed a petition to the electoral court complaining of voting irregularities.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bell, however, claimed that he would take no part in any attempts to upset the election, leaving it up to his supporters.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This petition was ultimately successful and it was announced by the court that a by-election should take place for the seat.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selection_process">Selection process</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_Bay_of_Islands_by-election&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Selection process"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both Rushworth and Bell decided to run again for the seat.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Labour Party refused to put up a candidate, believing that the two candidates who had tied with each other should compete in the by-election.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Result">Result</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_Bay_of_Islands_by-election&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Result"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rushworth won the by-election.<sup id="cite_ref-Scholefield_1950_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scholefield_1950-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1929_by-election_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1929_by-election-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This by-election clearly created much interest as the turnout was higher here than it was at the general election. Rushworth's improved showing can be put down to the fact that he got most of the votes that were previously cast for Hornblow. </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1929 Bay of Islands by-election</a><sup id="cite_ref-1929_by-election_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1929_by-election-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#B9F58B; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Harold_Rushworth" title="Harold Rushworth">Harold Rushworth</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>4,385 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>52.86 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+5.03 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #00BB00; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Reform Party (New Zealand)">Reform</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Allen_Bell" title="Allen Bell">Allen Bell</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">3,911 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">47.14 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−0.66 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">474 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">5.71 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+5.69 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Informal votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;">35 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.42 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−0.31 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">8,331 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">89.49 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+3.06 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #B9F58B"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Country_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Country Party (New Zealand)">Country Party</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_(New_Zealand)" title="Reform Party (New Zealand)">Reform</a> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_registration" title="Voter registration">Registered electors</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em">9,309 </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align:right; 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