1915 Invercargill mayoral election
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Turnout | 4,803 (50.78%)[1] | |||||||||||||||
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The 1915 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 28 April 1915 as part of that years local elections. This was the first election for a biennial term.
Incumbent mayor Duncan McFarlane was re-elected with a reduced majority to a third consecutive term.
Results[]
The following table gives the election results:[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Duncan McFarlane | 2,617 | 54.48 | -4.05 | |
Independent | Arthur Brian Haggitt | 1,894 | 39.43 | ||
Independent | Robert Barbour McKay | 237 | 4.93 | ||
Majority | 723 | 15.05 | -2.01 | ||
Informal votes | 55 | 1.14 | |||
Turnout | 4,803 | 50.78 | +2.70 |
References[]
- ^ "Municipal Elections". The Southland Times. Papers Past. 29 April 1915.
- ^ "MAYORAL ELECTION". The Southland Times. Papers Past. 30 April 1915.
Categories:
- 1915 elections in New Zealand
- Mayoral elections in Invercargill