<page_title> 5th New Zealand Parliament </page_title> <section_title> Changes during term </section_title> <table> <cell> 1872 <col_header> By-election </col_header> </cell> <cell> Egmont <col_header> Electorate </col_header> </cell> <cell> William Gisborne <col_header> Incumbent </col_header> </cell> <cell> Resignation <col_header> Reason </col_header> </cell> <cell> Harry Atkinson <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> </table>
Egmont Gisborne resigned in 1872, and was succeeded by Harry Atkinson.