Alfred Davey

Background

Davey was born in 1886.

Career

The electorate was abolished in 1957, and Davey was defeated standing for Timaru by Clyde Carr of the Labour Party, who had been the electorate"s representative since 1928. Davey died on 2 October 1961.

Achievements

• He won the Waimate electorate in 1954 for the National Party after the previous member, David Campbell Kidd, had died shortly before the election.