The 1882 Franklin North by-election was a by-election held on 9 June 1882 during the 8th New Zealand Parliament in the rural South Auckland electorate of .
The by-election was caused by the election of Benjamin Harris in the being declared void on a petition of the losing candidate Frank Buckland. Chief Justice James Prendergast, and Justice Gillies declared the election void. Allegations were made of "intimidation".
However Benjamin Harris won the subsequent by-election.
Results The following table gives the election result:
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