<page_title> List of New Zealand by-elections </page_title> <section_title> Pre-party era </section_title> <table> <cell> 2nd Parliament (1855–1860)[edit] <col_header> By-election and electorate </col_header> <col_header> Date </col_header> <col_header> Incumbent </col_header> <col_header> Reason </col_header> <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1858 <col_header> By-election and electorate </col_header> </cell> <cell> Akaroa <col_header> By-election and electorate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 31 May <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> </table>
The Akaroa by-election in 1858 was a by-election held in the Akaroa electorate during the 2nd New Zealand Parliament, on 31 May.