1909 Rangitikei by-election
First ballot

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
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Reform
Frank Hockly
1,548
37.04
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-
Liberal
Robert Smith
1,055
25.25
-
-
Liberal
William Meldrum
903
21.61
-
-
Independent
James Georgetti
340
8.14
-
-
Liberal–Labour
Robert Hornblow
333
7.97
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
4,179
-
-

Question: Who won the 1909 Rangitikei by-election, and how many votes did he receive of the 4,179 that were cast?
Answer: Hockly received 1,548 votes of the total of 4,179.