1943 Christchurch East by-election
Results

1943 Christchurch East by-election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Labour	Mabel Howard	4,559	47.27	28.47

Democratic Labour	Horace Herring	2,578	26.73

National	Melville Lyons	2,371	24.59	+0.33

Independent	Lincoln Efford	114	1.18

Independent	Owen McKee	22	0.23

Majority	1,981	20.54	30.95

Registered electors	14,835

Turnout	9,644	65.01	26.42

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There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 Christchurch East by-election.
There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 by-election.
There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 by-election.

final_sentence: There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 Christchurch East by-election.
final_sentence: There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 by-election.
final_sentence: There were 14,835 people on the electoral roll, of which 9,644 voted in the 1943 by-election.