| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alfred Newman | 636 | 55.99 | ||
| Independent | Henry Bunny | 379 | 33.36 | ||
| Independent | Thomas Dwan | 121 | 10.65 | ||
| Majority | 257 | 22.62 | |||
| Turnout | 1136 | ||||
References
- ^ "Thorndon Election". Hawkes Bay Herald. 14 May 1884.
- ^ "Thorndon Election". The Evening Post. 16 May 1884.