| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Joseph May | 180 | 38.14 | ||
| Independent | William Goodfellow | 156 | 33.05 | ||
| Independent | Frank Henry Troup | 121 | 25.64 | ||
| Independent | William Woodward | 9 | 1.91 | ||
| Independent | Joseph Dargaville | 6 | 1.27 | ||
| Turnout | 472 | ||||
| Majority | 24 | 5.08 | |||
References
- ^ "The Franklin Election". The New Zealand Herald. Vol. XI, no. 3876. 15 April 1874. p. 3. Retrieved 18 January 2019.