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The 1876 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 21 July 1876.
John Cuthbertson was elected mayor.
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The 1876 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 21 July 1876.
John Cuthbertson was elected mayor.
The following table gives the election results: [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | John Cuthbertson | 266 | 59.24 | ||
| Independent | Richard Matthews | 108 | 24.05 | ||
| Independent | Robert Cleave | 75 | 16.70 | ||
| Majority | 158 | 35.19 | |||
| Turnout | 449 | ||||
Events from the year 1876 in Canada.
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