1929 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
1929 Invercargill mayoral election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/50px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png)
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Turnout | 5,232 |
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| | | Candidate | John D. Campbell | John Miller | Party | Independent | Independent | Popular vote | 3,161 | 2,071 | Percentage | 60.41 | 39.58 | |
Mayor before election John Miller | Elected mayor John D. Campbell | |
The 1929 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 John Miller was defeated by councillor John D. Campbell.
Results
The following table gives the election results:
1929 Invercargill mayoral election[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | John D. Campbell | 3,161 | 60.41 | |
| Independent | John Miller | 2,071 | 39.58 | −33.73 |
Majority | 1,090 | 20.83 | |
Turnout | 5,232 | | |
References
- ^ "LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS". Otago Daily Times. 2 May 1929.
Mayors of Invercargill
Mayors | - William Wood
- George Lumsden
- Thomas Pratt
- John Walker Mitchell
- John Cuthbertson
- Joseph Hatch
- George Lumsden (2nd)
- George Goodwillie
- Nicholas Johnson
- Henry Jaggers
- John Kingsland
- William Sherriffs Moir
- George Froggatt
- John Lyon McDonald
- David Roche
- Edwin Alfred Tapper
- Thomas Fleming
- John Walker Mitchell (2nd)
- William Horatio Hall
- James Walker Bain
- Duncan McFarlane
- Andrew Raeside
- William Benjamin Scandrett
- John Sinclair
- Josiah Hanan
- Hugh Mair
- John Stead
- James Smith Goldie
- Charles Stephen Longuet
- George Froggatt (2nd)
- William Benjamin Scandrett (2nd)
- Charles Stephen Longuet (2nd)
- William Ott
- William Benjamin Scandrett (3rd)
- Duncan McFarlane (2nd)
- John Stead (2nd)
- John Lillicrap
- Andrew Bain
- John Miller
- John Campbell
- John Miller (2nd)
- Ralph Hanan
- John Robert Martin
- Abraham Wachner
- William Aitchison
- Brian Hewat
- Adam Adamson
- Neil Watson
- F. Russell Miller
- Eve Poole
- Tim Shadbolt
- David Harrington
- Tim Shadbolt (2nd)
- Nobby Clark
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- † Elected unopposed
- ‡ By-election
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