GENERAL ELECTION
OFFICIAL COUNTS
ABSENTEE AND POSTAL
VOTES
Official counts in the General Election, including absentee, postal, and declaration votes, are now coining to hand. In the following results, members of the last Parliament are denoted by an asterisk. AVON. •Hon. D. G. Sullivan (L.) .... 9879 H. Hunter (N.) 3700 Majority for Sullivan ... 6179 ' Increase, 165. CHRISTCHURCH NORTH. *S. G. Holland (N.) 7748 H. Macfarlane (L.) 7256 Majority for Holland ... 492 Increase, 150. . CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH. •E. J. Howard (L.) 9885 Gladstone Ward (N.) 3890 Majority for Howard .. 5995. Increase, 238. Christchurch East. The Hon. H. T. Armstrong (L.) .......^ 10,561 K. I. Armour (N.) 3,382 Majority for Armstrong 7,179 Increase 298. DUNEDIN CENTRAL. *P. Neilson (L.) 9094 W. J. Meade (N.) 5280 Majority for Neilson-..... 3814 Increase, 160. HURUNUI. *Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes (N.) 5679 H. E. Denton (L.) 5142 Majority for Forbes .... 537 *- Decrease, 207. LYTTELTON. *T. H. McCombs <L.) 8041 I. J. Wilson (N.) 5057 Majority for McCombs .. 2984 Increase, 112. NAPIER. *Hon. W. E. Barnard (L.) .... 8096 J. D. Ormond (N.) .. . 4159 Majority for Barnard ... 3937 Increase, 200. WELLINGTON EAST. *Hon. R. Semple (L.) 9618 W. L. Barker (N.) 4882 Majority for Semple .... 4736 Increase, 290. ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 98, 22 October 1938, Page 10
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199GENERAL ELECTION Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 98, 22 October 1938, Page 10
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