ELECTORAL RECOUNTS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 November 1928, Page 7

ELECTORAL RECOUNTS.

LABOUR CAPTURES SIB JOHN LUKE’S SEAT. UNITED WIN DUNEDIN SOUTH FROM LABOUR. The following results of official recounts .wej'e aruouaced yesterday: Taverner Wins Dunedin South The final election returns for Dunedin South are:— Taverner (I") 4462 Hall (L) 4429 Todd (It, * 220 u Majority for Taverner .... 33 On' the "first count Hall was leading. Luke Defeated for Wellington North The official count for the Wellington. North election resulted; — Chapman (L.) .. 5609 Luke (R.) * •• 5563 Informal 263 Majority for Chapman .. 46 Dunedin West. Downie Stewart (R) 4600 Moss (U) 3523 Harrison (L) 2480 Majority for Stewart .... 1277 dentrai. Statlnnn (I) .. () 022 Robinson (L) Majority for Statham .. .. 1772 Invercargill. Sir Joseph Ward (U) .. •. 7309 Macalister (K) Majority for Ward * 278 ' Auckland Suburbs Mason (L) Gunson (R) .. •• Allen (I) .. 219 J Majority for Mason luya Hamilton. Young (B.) Lye (V) 3456 Schramm (L.) .. .. 2123 Majority for Young 1073 Stratford. Poison (I.) «92 Walter (E.) 361“ Majority for Poison ... • • 982 Franklin. Massey (R.) f O2 ? Me.llsop (U.) 3891 Majority for Massey .. • ■ 134 Parnell. Jenkins (U.) 5642 Dickson (R.) •• 4793 Yarnall (L.) ...... . • . • • • 1561 Majority for Jenkins .. .. 849 Auckland Central. Parry (L.) .. . - 5765 Hewitt (U.) • 2741 Lysnar (R.) « f 22 Joiner (I.) 281 Majority for Parry .. ... .. 3024 Napier. W. E. Barnard (L.) 5370 J. Mason (R.) .. 4952 Majority for Barnard .. .. 418 Avon. *D. G. Sullivan (L.) 6376 G. T. Baker (U.) .... .. .. 2531 F. B. Hughes (R.) 2387 Informal 83 Majority for Sullivan .. .. 3845 Christchurch East. *H. T. Armstrong (L.) 6564 D. F. Dennehy (U.) 4304 Informal 488 Majority for Armstrong .. 2260 Christchurch South. *E. J. Howard (L.) 5171 C. S. McGully (U.) 4738 W. H. Manhire (R.) • 1374 Informal 73 Majority for Howard .. .. 433 Hutt. *T. M. Wilford (U.) 7283 W. Nash (L.) .. 5878 Informal 288* Majority for Wilford .. .. 1305 Manawatu. LT. Linklater (R.) 3401 P. J. Small (U.) 1935 J. H. Taylor (L.) 1634 H. T. D. McManaway (1.E.) 757 Informal 70 Majority for Linklater .. 1466 Egmont. te. A. Wilkinson (I.) 4577 *Hon. O. J. Hawken (R.) .. *. 3291 Informal .. .. .. .... .. 55 Majority for Wilkinson .. 1286 . v Wairau. E. -F. Kealy (U.i 4759 *W. J. Girling (R.) .. ~ .. 4467 Informal ;... .. .. .. . . . 70 Majority for Healy .. i, ‘, 292

Dunedin South. tJ. W. Munro (L.) .. .. .. 4352 *H. L. Tapley (R.) 3121 C. R. Smith (U.) .. .. .... 2638 G. B. Thomson (I. Lib-Lab.) 523 Informal 81 Majority for Munro .. .. 1231 Wellington Hast. fE. Semple (L.) 5527 *T. Forsyth (R.) 4561, J. J. Clark (LR.) . . 2645 Informal .. ... 128 Majority for Semple .. .. 966 Wellington South. *R. McKeen (L., 5984 M. M. F. Luckie (E.) .. .. 3031 J. Burns (U.) 2595 Informal 132 Majority for McKeen .. .. 2953 Wairarapa. T. W. MacDonald (U.) .. .. 472* *Hon. A. D. McLeod (E.) .... 4160 Informal 117 Majority for McDonald .. 566 Mid-Canterbury. *D. Jones (R.) 4137 J. Connolly (U.) 4082 C. W. Williams (L.) 905 E. W. Wightman (I.) .. .. 242 Majority for Jones 55 Nelson. *Atmore (I.) 5603 Smith (R.) 3294 Majority for Atraore .. .. 2309 Wellington Suburbs Hon. E. A. Wright (E.) .. .. 5764 Brindle (L.) 3764 McLennan (U.) ’ 3260 Informal .. 159 Majority for Wright .... 1984 Kaiappi. Hawke (U.) .. .. .. ... .. 3216 Flesher (E.) .. ... .. .. .. 3129 Mrs McCombs (L.) ... .. .. 2980 Informal .. 87 Majority for Hawke. . . ~ ’94 - Mataura. McDougall (U.);.. .. .. 4173 Anderson (R.) ~ .. .. .. .. 4in Majority for McDougall .. 62 Theero are still five votes to com? in. In the first count 100 votes toe many were credited to Mr Anderson. Raglan. Lee Martin (L.) 4205 Seaville (R.) 3155 Brown (LE.) .. ... .. .. .. 216

Majority for Leo Martin .. I04(i

ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES IN HAMILTON ELECTION.

HAMILTON, Nov. 21. Mr S. Lye's election committee will meet to morrow night to consider alleged irregularities in the election. It i» reported that an attempt may be made to unseat Hon. J. A. Young*, Mr Lye was the unsuccessful Liberal* Irnbour candidate for Hamilton.