1859 General Election - Ashburton
| Year | 1859 |
| General election | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency | Ashburton |
| Turnout | 92.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Astell, John Harvey | Conservative | 91 |
| Moffatt, George | Liberal | 90 |
| Year | 1859 |
| General election | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency | Ashburton |
| Turnout | 92.3% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Astell, John Harvey | Conservative | 91 |
| Moffatt, George | Liberal | 90 |