LYTTELTON BY-ELECTION.
POLL TO-MORROW. The poll for the Lyttelton byelection will take place to-morrow. Indications point to the success of the Labour candidate, Mr T. R. McCombs. The following are the candidates:— M. E. Lyons (Nationalist). T. H. McCombs (Labour). E. L. Hills (Ind. Labour). G. S. Hamilton (Independent). PREVIOUS TWO ELECTIONS. By-election, September, .1933: Mrs E. R. McCombs (Labour), 6344; F. W. Freeman (Coalition), ,3675; E. L. Hills (IndependentLabour), 269. Majority ft* Mrs McCombs, 2699. General election, December, 1931: James McCombs (Labour), 5404; F. W, Freeman (Coalition), 5372; W. L. Page (Independent), S 3. Majority for Mr McCombs, 32.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LV, Issue 4521, 23 July 1935, Page 3
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100LYTTELTON BY-ELECTION. Manawatu Herald, Volume LV, Issue 4521, 23 July 1935, Page 3
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