<page_title> Robert Stout </page_title> <section_title> Early political career </section_title> <table> <cell> 1875 </cell> <cell> 5th </cell> <cell> Caversham </cell> <cell> 1884–1887 </cell> <cell> 9th </cell> <cell> Dunedin East </cell> <cell> 1893 </cell> <cell> 11th </cell> <cell> Inangahua </cell> <cell> 1893–1896 </cell> <cell> 12th </cell> <cell> City of Wellington </cell> <cell> 1896–1898 </cell> <cell> 13th </cell> <cell> City of Wellington </cell> </table>
Robert Stout had represented the seats of Caversham in the 5th parliament (1875), Dunedin East in the 6th parliament (1884–87), Inangahua in the 11th parliament (1893), and the City of Wellington in the 12th and 13th parliaments (1893–98).