<page_title> Christchurch Country </page_title> <section_title> 1853 election </section_title> <table> <cell> Jerningham Wakefield <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 123 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Guise Brittan <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 63 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> 60 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
Majority is difference between lowest winning poll (Wakefield – 123) and highest losing poll (Brittan – 63).