1923 Invercargill mayoral election

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1923 Invercargill mayoral election
  1921 26 April 19231925 
Turnout5,513
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Candidate Andrew Bain T. D. Lennie
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote4,0041,509
Percentage72.6227.37

Mayor before election

John Lillicrap

Elected Mayor

Andrew Bain

The 1923 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 26 April 1923 as part of that year's local elections.

Results

The following table gives the election results:

1923 Invercargill mayoral election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Andrew Bain 4,004 72.62
Independent Thomas Daniel Lennie [2] 1,50927.37
Majority2,49545.25
Turnout 5,513

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References

  1. "THE ELECTIONS". Lake Wakatip Mail. Papers Past. 1 May 1923.
  2. "Public Notices". The Southland Times . No. 17492. 22 April 1915. p. 6. Retrieved 21 January 2019.