| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | William McLean | 3,388 | 51.08 | +30.97 | |
| Conservative | Francis Bell | 3,245 | 48.92 | +5.31 | |
| Majority | 143 | 2.16 | -1.32 | ||
| Turnout | 6,633 | 75.50 | +15.49 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,786 | ||||
References
- ^ "New Zealand". The Marlborough Express. Vol. XXVIII, no. 17. 21 January 1892. p. 2. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
- ^ "Wellington City Election". Wanganui Herald. Vol. XXVI, no. 7620. 16 January 1892. p. 2. Retrieved 4 April 2014.