1931 Invercargill mayoral election

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1931 Invercargill mayoral election

← 1929 6 May 1931 1933 →
Turnout6,688
  John Miller (mayor).jpeg John D. Campbell.jpeg
Candidate John Miller
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 3,366 3,322
Percentage 50.32 49.67

Mayor before election


Elected Mayor

John Miller

The 1931 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Incumbent mayor was narrowly defeated by former mayor John Miller.

Results[]

The following table gives the election results:

1931 Invercargill mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Miller 3,366 50.32 +10.74
Independent 3,322 49.67 -10.74
Majority 44 0.65
Turnout 6,688

References[]

  1. ^ "MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS". Horowhenua Chronicle. 7 May 1931.
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