1933 Auckland City mayoral election

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1933 Auckland City mayoral election
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  1931 4 May 1933 1935  
Turnout21,327 (48.78%)
  George William Hutchison.jpg Rex Mason, 1950.jpg
Candidate George Hutchison Rex Mason
Party Citizens Committee Labour
Popular vote10,65110,209
Percentage49.9447.86

Mayor before election

George Hutchison

Elected Mayor

George Hutchison

The 1933 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1933, 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.

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Mayoralty results

1933 Auckland mayoral election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Citizens Committee George Hutchison 10,65149.94-9.22
Labour Rex Mason 10,20947.86+8.12
Informal votes4672.18+1.09
Majority4422.07-17.34
Turnout 21,32748.78+3.91

Councillor results

1933 Auckland local election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Ted Phelan 10,286 48.22 +1.22
Citizens Committee George Grey Campbell10,08247.27-8.04
Citizens Committee Andrew Entrican 9,82746.07-3.19
Citizens Committee Leonard Coakley9,74645.69-4.70
Citizens Committee Harold Percy Burton9,62345.12-7.44
Citizens Committee James Donald 9,26343.43-1.95
Labour John Albert Mason 9,241 43.33
Labour Joe Sayegh 9,217 43.21 +12.95
Citizens Committee Michael John Coyle8,93741.90+6.01
Independent Tom Bloodworth 8,900 41.73 +47.33
Citizens Committee Alice Basten 8,87541.61-4.16
Citizens Committee Matthew John Bennett8,80941.30-6.95
Citizens Committee John Barr Patterson8,74440.99-4.90
Labour Bill Anderton 8,702 40.80
Labour Ernest Frank Andrews 8,614 40.39 +5.52
Labour Charles Bailey 8,607 40.35
Citizens Committee Ellen Melville 8,49239.81-7.24
Citizens Committee Sidney Takle8,49239.81
Labour John William Yarnall 8,404 39.40
Citizens Committee Dawson Donaldson8,33539.08-11.89
Labour Arthur Rosser 8,312 38.97 +3.99
Labour Mollie Lee8,08337.90
Labour George Gordon Grant7,97637.39
Citizens Committee Gideon Lawrence Taylor7,93537.20-6.09
Labour Jim Purtell7,87436.92
Citizens Committee Alan Brown7,82536.69
Citizens Committee Michael Joseph Moodabe 7,77936.47
Labour John Stewart 7,65635.89
Labour Bernard Martin 7,64835.86-3.43
Labour John Thomas Jennings7,56935.49-2.96
Citizens Committee Ernest Robert Boucher7,36434.52
Labour Charles Stephen Morris7,35034.46
Citizens Committee David Henry 7,33834.40-6.64
Labour Frederick Ernest Martin7,28234.14
Labour Gordon Hultquist 7,12133.38+4.06
Labour George Marten7,08833.23
Citizens Committee Robert Gordon Slyfield6,94032.54
Citizens Committee George McKendrick6,92732.47-6.13
Independent Walter Harry Murray6,25429.32-14.70
Citizens Committee William Francis O'Donnell6,16028.88
Independent John Lundon 5,51025.83-10.21
Independent Francis Leonard2,50811.75-35.85
Communist Gordon Harvey Dale2,38011.15

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References

  1. "Auckland Mayoralty". LXX (21482). The New Zealand Herald. 4 May 1933. p. 11. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  2. "City Council Contest". LXX (21482). The New Zealand Herald. 4 May 1933. p. 11. Retrieved 10 May 2017.