ELECTION FINALS
Some Known Today (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON. Dec. 9 Final General Election results for some districts will be announced tomorrow. All spec; il and overseas votes must be filed by 7 p.m. More than 130,000 upeci.il and overseas voles had been received by last Thursd;.' when the last check w s made, Uie chief returning officer (Mr L. Irwin) said t >- dav. This compared with * total of 101.000 in 1960. Ci leeks for plural voting have now been completed m some electorates. Of the 130,635 special votes received by Thursday. 3881 had come from civilians overseas and 387 from servicemen overseas, Mr Irwin said. In Hobson, where the Social Credit Leader, Mr V F. Cracknell, heads the silting National member. Mr L F. Sloane, by 12 votes on the election night count. 1304 special votes had been received on Thursday, including 17 from civilians overseas. If the National Party regains this seat its majority will be the same as in IP-SA
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30310, 10 December 1963, Page 18
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163ELECTION FINALS Press, Volume CII, Issue 30310, 10 December 1963, Page 18
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