1896 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
1896 Invercargill mayoral election ← 1895 | 25 November 1896 | 1897 → |
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Turnout | 617 |
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| | | Candidate | Josiah Hanan | John Stead | Party | Independent | Independent | Popular vote | 358 | 259 | Percentage | 58.02 | 41.98 | |
Mayor before election John Sinclair | Elected mayor Josiah Hanan | |
The 1896 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 25 November 1896 as part of that year's local elections.
Councillor Josiah Hanan defeated fellow councillor, John Stead.
Results
The following table gives the election results:[1]
1896 Invercargill mayoral election Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Josiah Hanan | 358 | 58.02 | |
| Independent | John Stead | 259 | 41.98 | |
Majority | 99 | 16.04 | |
Turnout | 617 | | |
References
- ^ "MAYORAL ELECTIONS". North Otago Times. Papers Past. 26 November 1896.
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
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