1989 Invercargill mayoral election
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Turnout | 26,208 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 14 October 1989 as part of the 1989 New Zealand local elections, and was conducted under the First Past the Post system. It was the first election in Invercargill to include postal voting.[1]
Incumbent mayor Eve Poole was re-elected with a reduced majority.
Results[]
The following table gives the election results:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Eve Poole | 14,657 | 55.92 | -9.24 | |
Independent | Bruce Pagan | 6,911 | 26.36 | ||
Independent | Bob Simpson | 3,070 | 11.71 | ||
Independent | Terry King | 1,570 | 5.99 | -28.84 | |
Majority | 7,746 | 29.55 | -0.78 | ||
Turnout | 26,208 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1989 elections in New Zealand
- Mayoral elections in Invercargill
- October 1989 events in New Zealand
- New Zealand election stubs