1921 Auckland City mayoral election

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1921 Auckland City mayoral election
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  1919 4 May 1921 1923  
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Candidate James Gunson
Party Progressive Citizens'
Popular voteunopposed

Mayor before election

James Gunson

Elected mayor

James Gunson

The 1921 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1921, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including twenty-one city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Incumbent mayor James Gunson was again declared re-elected unopposed, with no other candidates emerging.

Councillor results

1921 Auckland City Council election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Citizens' George R. Hutchison9,70773.36
Progressive Citizens' Ellen Melville 8,83666.78+3.36
Progressive Citizens' John Allum 8,80866.57
Progressive Citizens' James Alexander Warnock8,72665.95+11.10
Progressive Citizens' William John Holdsworth8,71765.88+7.74
Progressive Citizens' George Knight8,35163.11+7.29
Progressive Citizens' John William Hardley8,25062.35
Progressive Citizens' Ernest Davis 8,10761.27+3.84
Progressive Citizens' Emily Maguire 8,10461.25+4.79
Progressive Citizens' Peter Mitchell Mackay8,00560.50+7.98
Progressive Citizens' Matthew John Bennett8,00260.47
Progressive Citizens' George Baildon 7,82759.15+9.14
Progressive Citizens' John Dempsey7,77058.72+9.44
Progressive Citizens' Harold Dennett Heather7,64657.78−1.52
Progressive Citizens' John Barr Paterson7,63857.72+8.82
Independent Horatio Bagnall 7,287 55.07 −1.40
Progressive Citizens' James Robertson7,19254.35
Labour Tom Bloodworth 6,640 50.18 −7.83
Independent Frederick Brinsden 6,366 48.11 −7.33
Labour Michael Joseph Savage 6,349 47.98 −3.99
Progressive Citizens' Patrick Nerheny 6,18346.73−8.04
Progressive Citizens' Eric Inder6,05945.79
Progressive Citizens' Alfred Hall-Skelton6,02045.49−2.66
Independent Arthur Sexton 5,55942.01
Labour George Davis 5,27639.87−4.78
Progressive Citizens' Michael John Coyle5,27139.83
Independent George Foster4,91537.14
Independent William Hugh McKinney4,60634.81
Labour Ted Phelan 4,53634.28−3.73
Independent William Lang Casey4,23432.00
Labour Patrick Barry4,21931.88
Independent Samuel Turkington4,14731.34
Labour Arthur Rose4,14031.29+8.32
Labour Oscar McBrine4,05630.65−4.38
Labour James Aggers3,82328.89−2.50
Labour Bob Way 3,57327.00−8.28
Labour Dick Barter3,55926.89
Labour Charles Arthur Watts3,43425.95−4.13
Labour Jim Purtell3,42325.87+1.47
Labour David Wilson 3,40825.75
Labour Giles Pardington3,34925.31
Labour Bernard Martin 3,26224.65−7.15
Independent Harold Percy Burton3,17423.98
Labour James Frederick Derrick3,14423.76−3.44
Labour Bernard Clews3,13223.67
Labour George Tomlinson3,07623.24
Labour William Kendall3,03622.94
Labour William Moxsom3,03622.94−8.91
Labour Allen Proctor2,87521.72
Independent James Joiner1,0187.69−0.54

References

  1. "Electoral". Vol. LII, no. 106. Auckland Star. 5 May 1921. p. 7. Retrieved 11 September 2018.