1905 Auckland City mayoral election
The 1905 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1905, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
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Background
Incumbent mayor Edwin Mitchelson decided to retire and not seek re-election. Arthur Myers was elected as Auckland's new mayor.
Mayoralty results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Independent | Arthur Myers | 5,193 | 54.95 | ||
Independent | John McLeod | 3,541 | 37.47 | ||
Independent | John Thomas Julian | 627 | 6.63 | ||
Informal votes | 88 | 0.93 | |||
Majority | 1,652 | 17.48 | |||
Turnout | 9,449 |
Councillor results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Independent | Charles Grey | 5,977 | 63.25 | ||
Independent | John Court | 5,263 | 55.69 | ||
Independent | Maurice Casey | 5,162 | 54.63 | ||
Independent | Andrew Entrican | 5,127 | 54.25 | ||
Independent | Lemuel Bagnall | 4,910 | 51.96 | ||
Independent | James Parr | 4,717 | 49.92 | ||
Independent | William Hutchinson | 4,440 | 46.98 | ||
Independent | George Knight | 4,179 | 44.22 | ||
Independent | Robert Farrell | 3,884 | 41.10 | ||
Independent | Robert Tudehope | 3,777 | 39.97 | ||
Independent | Albert Glover | 3,711 | 39.27 | ||
Independent | Herbert Smeeton | 3,569 | 37.77 | ||
Independent | John Patterson | 3,008 | 31.83 | ||
Independent | James Jamieson | 2,898 | 30.66 | ||
Independent | Joseph Becroft | 2,790 | 29.52 | ||
Independent | George Gregory | 2,673 | 28.28 | ||
Independent | John Henry Hannan | 2,373 | 25.11 | ||
Independent | James Regan | 1,776 | 18.79 | ||
Independent | Roland St. Clair | 1,583 | 16.75 | ||
Ind. Labour League | James Aggers | 1,547 | 16.37 | ||
Ind. Labour League | Percy George Andrew | 1,374 | 14.54 | ||
Ind. Labour League | Robert Frederick Way | 1,289 | 13.64 | ||
Independent | Samuel Alexander Tilly | 1,272 | 13.46 | ||
Independent | Edgar Edwin Partington | 980 | 10.37 |
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gollark: What if we ask someone who has somehow not been exposed to the idea of "grammar" and doesn't understand the question?
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gollark: According to what, the grammar police?
gollark: Ironically, the last one actually contains a mistake.
References
- "Annual Election of Mayor". XXXVI (100). Auckland Star. 27 April 1905. p. 8. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Biennial Election of Councillors". XXXVI (100). Auckland Star. 27 April 1905. p. 8. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
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