1905 Invercargill mayoral election

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1905 Invercargill mayoral election
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Turnout1,403
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Candidate William Benjamin Scandrett Robert Barbour McKay
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 1,095 308
Percentage 78.04 21.95
Mayor before election

William Benjamin Scandrett

 Elected Mayor

William Benjamin Scandrett

The 1905 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 26 April 1905 as part of that years local elections.

Results[]

The following table gives the election results:

1905 Invercargill mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent William Benjamin Scandrett 1,095 78.04
Independent Robert Barbour McKay 308 21.95
Majority 787 56.09
Turnout 1,403

References[]

  1. ^ "MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS". Papers Past. 29 April 1905.
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