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| 2 | Christchurch Country - 1855 election |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Independent | John Hall | 241 | 64.87 | - |
| 5 | - | Independent | Dingley Askham Brittin | 208 | 55.99 | - |
| 6 | - | Independent | John Ollivier | 177 | 47.64 | - |
| 7 | - | Independent | Crosbie Ward | 117 | 31.49 | - |
| 8 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 31 | 8.34 | - |
| 9 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 372 | - | - |
| 10 | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | - | - | - |

Question: What was the majority difference in the 1855 election?
Answer: Majority was difference between lowest winning poll (Brittin – 208) and highest losing poll (Ollivier – 177).