Omata (New Zealand electorate)

Omata was a Taranaki electorate in the New Zealand Parliament from 1853 to 1870. It was based on the township of Omata.

Members

The following Members of Parliament represented the Omata electorate:[1]

Election Winner
1853 election William Crompton (Independent)
1855 election Alfred William East (Independent)
1860 by-election James Crowe Richmond (Independent)
1860 election
1865 by-election Francis Gledhill (Independent)
1866 election Arthur Samuel Atkinson [2] (Independent)
1868 by-election Charles Brown (Independent)
1870 by-election Frederic Alonzo Carrington (Independent)

References

  1. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
  2. Cyclopedia Company Limited (1908). "Former Members Of The House Of Representatives". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Taranaki, Hawke’s Bay & Wellington Provincial Districts. Christchurch. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
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