All 80 seats in the New Zealand House of Representatives 41 seats were needed for a majority
Turnout
83.3%
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Richard Seddon
William Massey
George Laurenson
Party
Liberal
Conservative
New Liberal
Leader since
28 April 1893
11 September 1903
1905
Leader's seat
Westland
Franklin
Lyttelton
Last election
47 seats
19 seats
not yet founded
Seats before
42 seats
21 seats
4
Seats won
58
16
2
Seat change
16
5
2
Popular vote
219,144
122,572
15,721
Percentage
53.1
29.7
3.8
Swing
1.3
9.1
3.8
Results of the election.
Premier before election
Richard Seddon
Liberal
Subsequent Premier
Richard Seddon
Liberal
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The 1905 New Zealand general election was held on Wednesday, 6 December in the general electorates, and on Wednesday, 20 December in the Māori electorates to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 16th session of the New Zealand Parliament. A total number of 412,702 voters turned out, with 396,657 (83.25% of the electoral roll) voting in the European electorates.[1][2][3]
^"New Zealand Elections 1905–1943". NZES. Retrieved 13 August 2011.[permanent dead link]
^"General elections 1853–2005 – dates & turnout". Elections New Zealand. Archived from the original on 14 November 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
^"Results of the Polls". Ashburton Guardian. 7 December 1905. p. 2. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
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