WHERE SECOND BALLOTS ARE UNNECESSARY.
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, December 11. The .final returns for the Christchurch South electorate, which are now to •hand, show the .polling to have been as .-follows : —H. G. Ell, 3,677; G. R. Whiting;'3,osl; E. Howard, 536; valid votes polled, 7,264; informal, 198; total ballot papers used, 7,462. Up to date Mr Ell has a majority of 90, and, as there are only 24 absent voters' papers to come in; his'elect-ion on the fir-it> ballot is assured. P4MERSTON N., December 9. The roe<>|int was finished at 5.30 p.m. today. ft leaves matters as they were, and »© second; ballot will be necessary. :! ■ • --■■•■■■ .' ■■■ . ■; ;■■'•■'. DTJNEDIN, December 9. For Dunedin Central the polling was —J. P. Arnold, 2,482; D. Macpherson, 1,450;. C. E. Statham, 4,024. The. lastnamed has scored an absolute majority of 92, with 38 permits at the outsideto come.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8246, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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142WHERE SECOND BALLOTS ARE UNNECESSARY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8246, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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