WINDFALL FOR STATE

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 2, 28 September 1943, Page 6

WINDFALL FOR STATE

Candidates Lose Deposits

TREASURY GAINS £1270

On the provisional results of the election 127 candidates, or 40 per cent, of the number nominated throughout the Dominion, will forfeit, their deposits of £lO. representing a gain to the Treasury of £1270. Deposits are forfeited by those who obtain less than a quarter of the number of votes polled by the successful candidate. In the 1938 election, WTieu the issue was virtually a straight-out contest. only eight candidates lost their deposits. In this election there were to different party and other affiliations, but,, except for the two main parties, the majority of the candidates fared badly. Of the 53 candidates nominated by Ihe Democratic Labour Party. 52 will pay the forfeit, Mr. J. A. Lee. the leader, being the only candidate to poll sufficient votes to retain his deposit. In none of the European electorates will any candidate nominated by either the Labour or National Parties ’lose his deposit. The candidates who will lose their deposits are: — Auckland Central: 'D. W, MacClure (I.), L. A. Wheatley (D.L.). Auckland West: 11. M. Bagnall (P.M.). I>. T. Curran (D.L.). Auckland East: R. J. 8. Culver (P.M.), L. 8. Dromgoole (D.L.), O. R. Howell (I.). F. C. Jordan (R.D.M.). Remuera: H. G. Kendal (F.F.L.), Mrs. S. M. Milne (R.D.M.), L. P. McMahon (D.L.), E. W. -Sinton (P.M.). Grey Lynn: J, A. Govan (F.F.L. and R.D.M.), G. E. Plane (P.M.). Eden: Mrs. G. Brooks (R.D.M.), T. M. Nixon-(D.L.), 11. Wilson (P.M.). Roskill: C. P. Belton (-F.-F.L. and R.D.M.), H. W. Glynn (P.M.), S. S. Hamilton (Soc. Dem.), K. W. Hay (D.L.). Auckland-Suburbs: F. Allen (R.D.M.), J. T. Donovan (P.M.), S. S. Pennefather (D.L.), J. Williams (1.L.). Onehunga: N. V. Douglas (D.L.). L. E. Read (P.M.), T. E. Somerville (R.D.M.). Waitemata: K. B. Ansley .(©.L.), W. C. Hewitt (P.M.).- Otahuhu: Mrs. D. C. Jowsey (D.L.), C. J. Mahon (R.D.M.). Bay of Islands: C. Young (P.L.). Marsden: E. Petty (D.L.). Franklin: D. P. Lloyd (D.L.), E. Moss (R.D.M.). Hauraki: D. C. Beloe (D.L.). H. T. Head (P.M.), R. G. Young (R.D.M.). Raglan: S. Burton (R.D.M.), A. Dillon (D.L.). Hamilton: A. E. Alien (D.L.), W. H. Thompson (R.D.M.). Waikato: G. G. Burke (D.L.), J. H. Penniket (F.M.). Thames: B. Dawson (D.L.), R. Day (P.M.).. Tauranga: H. J. Angus (R.D.M.), L. R. Wilkinson (P.M.). Rotorua: T. G. Burnham (R.D.M.), H. Tong (D.L.). Gisborne: T. Lyon (D.L.). Waitomo: J. C. Nesfield (D.L.). Hawke’s Bay: D.. H. Butcher (D.L.), J. H. Winter (I.). Pahiatua: E. Ellis (D.L.). New Plymouth: L. A. Jury (D.L.). H. V. McCready (I.). Stratford: A. S. Markwick (D.L.). Patea: R. C. Clayton (P.M.). Waimarino: D. Perrett (P.M.). ■Wanganui.—S. F. Duffy (D.L.). R. O. C. Marks (R.D.M.). Palmerston North: S. Hindmars'h (D.L.). Manawatu: S. J. E. Closey (I.). Otaki: R. J. Barnett (D.L.). W. J. Crawford (P.M.). Wairarapa: R.-E. M. Crawford (D.L.), W. 11. Smithson (P.M.). Masterton: J. Power (P.M.), D. A. Thompson (D.L.). Butt. —P. Connors (D.L.), Wellington Central: IV.'J. Hyde (I.). Wellington East; A. C. Barrington (Clir. Pa.!.), W. G. Bishop (D.L.). Wellington North: A. H. Carman (I.), 11. E. Herring (D.L.), R. Malcolm (P.M.). Wellington West: C. Drummond (P.M.), S. McDougall (D.L.). Wellington South: T. O. Maddisou (I.), C. S. Teece (D.L.). Wellington Suburbs: L. Frame (D.L.). Marlborough: M. W. Grace (D.L.), A. McKinnon (Con.). Hurunui. —Mrs. E. A. Hotchkin (1.), Miss M. McLean (P.M.). Kaiapoi: H. Bliss (P.M.), O. A. Thelning (R.D.M.). Christchurch North: Dr. Maud T. Fere (I.). J. T. L. Parry (D.L.), L. C. Walker (I.). Christchurch East: If. G. Sehou (D.L.), F. Whiley (R.D.M.). Christchurch South: L. IV. b.flord (Peace), L. Ilollings (Lib.), A. D. McKenzie (L), R. Pearson (D.L.). Avon: D. J. Upton (D.L.). Ricearton: R. R. Beauchamp (D.L.),IL S. S. Kyle (P.M.). Lyttelton: L. A. Jarden (R.D.M.), M. F. Nottage (D.L.). Mid-Canterbury: R. H. Bates (D.L.). Timaru: D. Cresswell (D.L.). Oamaru: G. Barclay (D.L.). G. P. Cuttriss (P.M.). - , Dunedin Central.—J. A. Peat (D.L.). Dunedin North: F. A. Keane (PM.), C. M. Moss (D.L.). Dunedin Soutli: G. H. Claridge (D.L.). Central Otago: A. G. Newland (I.). Invercargill: L. M. ■ A. Harbord (D.L.). Wallace: P. J. McMillian (I.). I Northern Maori. —K. W. Poata P. H. Toka (1.L.), K. Harawira (L), D. W. Taylor (T.l, S. W. Maioha (1.L.), P. Witehcra (D.L.). P. Tuwharc (I.). Western Maori: T. W. 11. Pomare (N.), M. Rangitauia (D.L.). T. te T. Rcweti (1.D.L.). M. Peka (1.L.). Southern Maori: V. O. M. Thomas (N.). Te A. Pitama (1.D.L.).