GENERAL ELECTION

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 116, 12 November 1935, Page 13

GENERAL ELECTION

NOMINATIONS CLOSED TODAY

COMPLETE LIST OF 265 CANDIDATES

Nominations for the General Election in 76 European and 4 Maori seats closed at noon today. There are 265 candidates in the field, as compared with 189 for the 1931 election, and 212 at the General Election of 1928. This election every seat is to he contested, and in some seats there are as many as five and six candidates. In all, candidates are contesting the election under seventeen different banners, and this election, more so than probably ever before, there will be vote splitting. Many who had declared their intention of going to the polls withdrew, and there were also some last-minute extra nominations. The election is to be held on November 27, but the election to return the Maori members will be held on November 26.

In the following complete list of nominations, as asterisk denotes the sitting member, and candidates are represented as follows:—National (N.), Labour (L.), Democrat (D.), Communist (C), Independent (I.), Country Party (C.P.), Liberal (Lib.), Independent National (1.N.), National Liberal (N. Lib.), Liberal Labour (Lib. L.), Independent Country Party (1.C.P.), Independent Labour Liberal (I.L.Lib.), Commonwealth Land Party (C;L.P.), Ratana (Ra.), Independent Radical (1.R.), Independent Socialist (1.5.), National United (N.U.). g

THE NATIONAL LIST ALL SEATS CONTESTED The following is a complete list of the nominations for all the electorates in New Zealand:— WELLINGTON CENTRAL PETER FRASER (Labour). Nominated by J. W. Ransom, G. F. Farrow, Henry Carr, W. K. Ellis, Ada Harrison, Dorothy Howard, C. Buckley, Mrs. Baldwin, K. Limber, Mrs. E. Butcher, W. J. O'Shea, Amelia Taylor, May Oatham, Mrs. Mary Jane Bentley, Martin Hogan, Akiel Williamsen, Charles McDonald, Alfred Hobart Adams, Michael John Reardon, J. Wolfe, Evelyn M. Emmett, Frederick Bentley, Mary Jane Dallas, H. A. Higgs, Charles Herbert Hughes, J. O'Brien, Elizabeth Walden, Ethel May Ellis, John J. Scott, Horace Claude Silk, Annie Ruth Smith, Sarah Hannah Barton, John Daniel Milner, Edward John Leckie, Mary Ann Sullivan, Douglas Vernon, Otto Bergstrom, "Walter Oatham, Sarah Shelby, Peter Maloney, George Mansfield Evans, Charles Jackson, C. S. Keppell, H. S. Ward, Mrs. A. S. Wheatley, F. Keppell A.'Wilson, A. B. Egan, John McCarthy, Eric Alfred Thurkettle, D. O'Keefe, Mrs. Sakey, W. A. Traill. . WILLIAM JAMES MASON (National). Nominated by Elsie Lee Stone, Herbert Frederick Wood, Norman James Greenwood, Ernest Edward Hammond, Elizabeth Jane Menard, and Alfred Ormond. Leyien. Wellington east WILLIAM DUNCAN (Democrat). Nominated by Thomas William Dear, Albert Henry Light, Charles Dickinson, Thomas Bert Vinscn, and Egmont Jacob Organ. WILLIAM JAMES GAUDIN (Independent). Nominated by Mary Pack, Jane Seville, Sydney Holm,' Francis Lionel Marshall, Thomas Williamson Ward, William Lear Edmondson, Peter Elder, and Walter John Robert Christopherson. ' ■ ■ - - i O. C. MAZENGARB (National). Nominated by Edward Augustine Batt, Samuel Frickleton, V.C., Alexander Anderson Gellatly, Edward Joseph Lezard, Alexander Charles Blake, William Murie, John Brownlee Reid, William Brooklyn Matheson, Arthur Leigh Hunt, Herbert Richard Searle, Lieut.-Colonel Jabez Alfred Cowles, Christopher Pinnock, Leonard Alexander Hill, Clifford Oswald Bell, Hugh Roland Biss, Reginald Hardie Boys, Mark Levy, James Donald, Rev. Montague William Percy Lascelles, Cora Eaton. Elsie Bell, Eliza Jane Marshall, and Edith Margaret Boyle. EDWARD WILLIAM NICOLAUS (Land Party). Nominated by Lionel Lawrence Boielle,. Arthur Warrington Thompson, John Bunyan Clark, Charles Augustus Park, John Donald Ross, Robert Burns Thomson, Bertram Pauli, and Ellis Stanley Harper. CONSTANCE ALICE RAWCLIFFE (Communist). Nominated by Adelaide Davidge and Annie Anderson. ROBERT SEMPLE (Labour). Nominated by Thomas Michael Burke, Claude Thomas Arthur, John Frederick Turnbull, John Hutcheson, Michael Francis Bourke, Thomas McDonald, Carolus James Hay, Douglas Murdoch Merton, John Tucker, and Barbara Reid. WELLINGTON SOUTH ROBERT McKEEN (Labour). Nominated by W. D. Ferguson, Mrs. M. E. Hayden, L. E. Parsons, Mrs. M. C. Brown, Mrs. H. Dicker, Mrs. N. Bowden, C. W. Powley, J. J. Stoneham, E. J. Oxenham, B. Orr, G. Fraser, and D. Parkinson. JOSEPH ISAAC GOLDSMITH (Democrat). Nominated by F. Hodson, H. Duncan, jun., E. S. Revell, G. T. Estall, T. G. Ricketts, F. Bates, F. H. Moore, E. M. Hind, W. P. Somerville, J.P., S. H. Jansen, H. J. S. Rickard, A. E. Ogilvie, L. E. G. Nippert, and L. O'L. Smith. HENRY FEATHERSTON TOOGOOD (Nationalist). Nominated by J. O. Shorland, B. O'Brien, Mrs. J. K. Preston, R. D. Cass, D. H. Taylor, W. A. Thomson, and J. O'Donnell. WELLINGTON NORTH CHARLES HENRY CHAPMAN (Labour). Nominated by Mrs. Catherine Whiteford, Mrs. Mary Scanlon, A. P. Robbie, D. A. Lane. ELIZABETH MA-T GILMER (Independent). CHARLES ARCHIBALD LAWRANCE TREADWELL (Nationalist). Nominated by A. rf. Inglis, S. T.

Tisdall, T. J. Grant, Mrs. A. M. Duncan, Mrs. J. I. Raines, L. O. H. Tiiipp, D. Perry. WELLINGTON SUBURBS PETER MICHAEL BUTLEK (Latoour), Nominated by J. W. Collins, F. Wainwright, Mrs. Maud Wigston, James Fitzgerald, George Yates, TAiomas Smith, Mrs. Ruby M. Collins, Angus Turner, Albert Harrington, Mrs. Mary Harrington, Mrs. Margaret Black, Adam Black, John Staples, Mrs. Frances Mary Bould, George Thomas Bould, Thomas Brown, William John. Gardn'r, Daniel Riches Weir, George Cowie George Taylor Savege, Marjorie Black, Albert Cooley, Samuel Andrew Griffiths, William Ballard, David Wilson, Michael McNamara, Frank Black, Harry Tyrer, Phillip O'Donnell, Ivan C. Flaws, George Dumbleton, Albert L. Dixon, George Flaws, Albert V. Bowden, Eli Foster, L. G. Austin, Mrs. Sarah A. Gorten, Mrs. Elizabeth Foster, Thomas G. Stutter, Thomas- A. Gorten, John M. Case, Alfred M. Fox, Irene E. Rex Mason, Victor Emanuel Hazelman, Clifford Nelson Taylor, Mrs. Emiline Bessie Henning, Howard Henning, James Joseph Evans. ROBERT ALEXANDER WRIGHT (Independent), Nominated by B. G. H. Burn, B. J. Lynneberg, H. S. Meek, J. H. Whittaker, S. E. Lambert, G. M. James, F. A. Macindoe. HUTT WALTER NASH (Labour). Nominated by Albert Seholefield and James Cumming. V. E. JACOBSEN (National). Nominated by Agnes Isabella O'Connor, James Kerr, Edward James Guiness, and Arthur James Gearing. THE NATIONAL LIST The following nominations were available at the time of going to press:— Auckland Central. *W. E. Parry L. C. R, Dodd D. T.Stanley C. J. R. Lundon Lib..-I. G. V. Mullenger I.N. Last Election.—W. E. Parry (L.), 5352; H. J. Congdoc (C). 1559; J. H. Edwards (Com.), 45G. Majority for-Parry, 3793. Auckland East. *F. W. Schramm L. H. P. Burton N. J. B. Donald D. T. Lamont I. Last Election.—F. W. Schramm (L.), 3593; H. P. Burton (1.R.), 2256; Dr. \V. H. Horton (1.U.), 1754; Miss E. Melville (W.), 1002; J. A. Arthur (I.), 439. Majority for Schrina, 1637. Auckland Suburbs. 4H. G. R. Mason .... L. W. A. Bishop N. W.Clark D. Last Election.—H. G. It. Mason (L.), 5033; R. H. Marryatt (C.R.), 3SIO. Majority for Mason, 1223. Auckland West. *M. J. Savage L. J. A. Govan D. E. D. Stallworthy N. Last Election.—M. 3. Savage (L.), 6442; H. R. Mackenzie (1.C.U.), 1925; J. A. C. AUum (1.C.R.), 1870. Majority for Savage, 4517. Avon. *D. G. Sullivan L. L. C. Walker I. Last Election.—D. G. Sulllran (L.), 7106; H. R. Young (C.R.), 4127. Majority for SulliTan, 3039. Awarna. J. Hargest N. T. F. Doyle L. N. Maclntyre I. L. A. Neiderer D. Last Election.— T. A. de la Prrrdle (C.U.), 4645; X. Mclntyre (I.), 2497. -Majority for de la Perrelle, 2148. Bay of Islands. *H. M. Rushworth C.P. R. E. Hornblow I.L. C. Cameron N. J. B. Kennedy I. Last Election.—H. M. Kushworth (C.P.), 4970; A. Bell (C.R.), 3761. Majority for Rushworth, 1209. Bay of Plenty. A. G. Hultquist L. J. T. Merry N. H. Harker D. Last Election.—X. S. Williams (C.R.), returned unopposed. Buller. *P. C. Webb L. J. H. Powell N. Last Election.—H. E. Holland (L.), 6136; J. Menzies (C.R ), 2505. Majority for Holland, 3631. By-election, Xovemher 22, 1933, vacancy caused by death of -Mr. H. E. HollandP. C. Webb (L.). 4600; I. Simson (Lib.-Lali ), 2229. Majority for Webb, 2467. Central Otago. *W. A. Bodkin N. H. K. Edie L. W. A. McNaught D. Last Election.—W. A. Bodkin (C.U.). 5156; C\ Todd (1.C.R.), 2040. Majority for Bodkin, 2516. Clialmers. *A. E. Ansell N. A. Campbell L. Captain Fraser D. Last Election.—A. E. Ansell (C.R.), 3570 ;X. A. Campbell (L-.), 3H98; T. Scollay (I.), 293. Majority for Ansell, 172. Christchiircli East. •H. T. Armstrong L. S. W. Richardson N. B. Ahlfeld I.