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The 1880 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 24 November 1880.
Nicholas Johnson defeated former mayor Joseph Hatch and councillor John Kingsland.
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The 1880 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 24 November 1880.
Nicholas Johnson defeated former mayor Joseph Hatch and councillor John Kingsland.
The following table gives the election results: [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | Nicholas Johnson | 246 | 52.22 | ||
| Independent | Joseph Hatch | 115 | 24.41 | ||
| Independent | John Kingsland | 110 | 23.35 | ||
| Majority | 131 | 27.81 | |||
| Turnout | 471 | ||||
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