NATIONAL CANDIDATE
(P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day.
Mr. M. E. Lyons has been selected as the National party candidate for the Chris tchurch East seat. Mr. Lyons is Deputy-Mayor of Christchurch and has been a member of the City Council continuously for 16 years. In 1925 he contested the Lyfr telton seat, and was -declared returned as member, but the declaration was upset by the Electoral Court on the petition of the late Mr. J. McCombs, who had held the seat He has since been unsuccessful at two by-elections, one in Lyttfilton and one in Christchurch South.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 284, 1 December 1942, Page 4
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