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The 1974 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. After just barely failing to rejoin the council at the 1971 election, [1] former councillor C. V. Barham once again contested the mayoralty. Incumbent mayor F. Russell Miller easily defeated him, albeit with a reduced majority.
The following table gives the election results: [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | F. Russell Miller | 9,282 | 79.49 | −2.61 | |
Independent | C. V. Barham | 2,394 | 20.50 | ||
Majority | 6,888 | 58.99 | −5.22 | ||
Turnout | 11,676 |
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