THE GENERAL ELECTION.
THE WOMEN'S VOTE.
(nW ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM). WELLINGTON, February 22. The full reborn* for the women's vote at the last general election ahow the total number of women enrolled was 109,461, that the total number who voted was 90,290, and that 19,171 through failing to vote will have their names strack off the rolls. The followiug are the figures in connection with the women's Tote :—
NORTH ISLAND DISTRICT. Women Women To be on who Struck • * Rolls. Toted. Off. Auckland ... 23,662 ._ 19,823 ... 3,839 Tmranaki ... 3,468... 3,053... 415 Hawke'sßay 4,609... 3,897... 712 Wellington.. 17,975 ... 15,312 ... 2,663 Totals .- 49,714 ... 42,085 ... 7,629 SOUTH ISLAND. Nelson ... 4.0&8 ... 3,6?3 ... 385 Marloorougn 2,168 ... 1,936 ... 232 Wetland ... 2.654 ... 1.198 ... 1,456 Canterbury... 22,693 ... 19,837 ... 2,856 Otago ... 28,174 ... 21,561 ... 6,613 Total ... 59,747 .„ 48,205 ...11,542 Grand totals 109,451 ... 90,290 ...19,171 One of the two Westland districts was uncontested, and therefore no poll was required. Two of the Otago seats were uucontested.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 8726, 23 February 1894, Page 5
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