DOMINION ELECTIONS.

Northern Advocate, 19 December 1919, Page 6

DOMINION ELECTIONS.

THE 1914 FIGURES,

The appended list of the 1914 general elections in New Zealand, and a supplementary statement of the by-elections between the 1914 poll and that of Wednesday last, are published for public information and with a view to affording a basis of

comparison:—

BAY OF ISLANDS. V. H. Reed (R) 2328 P. H. Buck (L) 2220 G. Wilkinson ((R) 1576 MARSDEN. F. Mander (R) 3469 E. C. Purdie (L) 2529 KAIPARA. J. G. Coates (R) 3596 R. Hoe (L) 2478 WAITEMATA. A. Harris (R) 4881 E. C. Tewsley (L) ........ 3868 EDEN. C. J. Parr (R) 5231 W. R. Tuck (L) 2775 W. E. Richards (S.D.) ...... 1682 AUCKLAND EAST. A. M. Myers (L) 5039 A. S. Holmes (R) 2532 AUCKLAND CENTRAL. A. E. Glover (L) 4053! M. J. Savage (S.D.) 1751 W. Richardson (I) 1315 AUCKLAND WEST. C. H. Poole (L) . 4827 J. H. Bradney (R) 3416 GREY LYNN. J. Payne (S.D.) 2933 M. McLean (R) 2844 G. Fowlds (L) 2838 PARNELL. J. S. Dickson (R) 5212 J. J. Sullivan (Lab) 4040 F. Lawry (L) 39 MANAKAU. F. W. Lang (R) 5298 J. W. McLarin (L) 4074 FRANKLIN. W. F. Massey (R) 4818 A. G. C. Glass (L) 1890 RAGLAN. R. F. Bollard (R) 4002 W. D. Thompson (L) 2554 J. Furniss (S.D.) 96 THAMES. T. W. Rhodes (R) .... 3150 E. H. Taylor (L) 2635 OHINEMURI. H. Poland (L) . • 2899 J. Clark (R) 2799 TAURANGA. W. H. Herries (R) 4399 R. D. Stewart (L) 2407 v WAIKATO. J. A. Young (R) 5083 A. Scholes (L) 2390 BAY OF PLENTY. W. D. S. Mac Donald (L) 4033 K. -S. Williams (R) ...... 3068 TAUMARUNUI. W. T. Jennings (L) 4012 C. K. Wilson (R) 3807 F. W. Shortland (1.R.) .. 37 GISBORNE. J. Carroll (L) 4669 H. D. de Latour (R) .. 3420 G. Smith (P) 64 HAWKE'S BAY. R. McNab (L) . 4217 H. M. Campbell (R) 4177 NAPIER. J. V. Brown (L) .... 4748 G. W. Venables (R) 2533 WAIPAWA. G. Hunter (R) 3,282 A. E. Jul! (L) .-. 2144 PAHIATUA. J. H. Escot (R) 2906 I J. D. Mathews (L) 2223 MASTERTON. G. R. Sykes (R) . 3273 A. W. Hogg (L) 3080 WAIRARAPA. J. T. M. Homsby (L) ..... . 3164 W. C. Buchanan (R) 3104 STRATFORD. J. B. Hine (R) 2856 W. H. Hawkins (L) 2219 TARANAKI. H. J. H. Okey (R) 3759 D. J. Hughes (L) 2558 EGMONT. C. A. Wilkinson (R) 3317 D. L. A. Astbury (L) 2432 PATEA. G. V. Pearce (R) 3388 W. Morrison (L) * 3270 WANGANUI. W. A. Veitch (Lab) ■ 3330

WAIMARINO. R. W. Smith (L) 4093 H. M. Speed (R) 2098 OROUA. D. H. Guthrie (R) . 3279 J. Morrison (L) 2160 RANGITIKEI. E. Newman (R) 3159 R. E. Hornblow (L) 2256 PALMERSTON. D. Buick (R) 2844 J. Thorn (S.D.) 1735 E. H. Crabb (L) 1546 J. A. Nash (R) .......... 1071 OTAKI. W. H. Field (R) 3024 J. Robertson (S.D.) 2384 HUTT. T. M. Wilford (L) 3977 A. iM. Samuel (R) ........ 3034 WELLINGTON NORTH. A. L. Herdman (R) 4550 W. H. Turnbull (L) 1895 H. E. Holland (S.D.) 1688 WELLINGTON CENTRAL. R. Fletcher (L) 5208 F. M. ,B. iFisher (R) 2879 WELLINGTON* EAST. A. K. Newman (R) 4062 D. McLaren (Lab) .... 4014 WELLINGTON SOUTH A. H. Hindmarsh (Lab) .... 4279 J. P. Luke (R) 3064 R. B. Williams (1.R.) 221 WELLINGTON SUBURBS AND COUNTRY DISTRICTS. i R. A. Wright'" (R) ........ 3258 -F. T. Moore (Lab.) 2256 J. E. Fitzgerald (L) 922 NELSON. T. A. H. Field (R) 3406 H. Atmore (L) 3316 MOTUEKA. R. P. Hudson (R) 2760 R. McKenzie (L) 2158 BULLER. J. Calvin (L) 3594 G. M. Powell (R) 1399 H. Gillen (S.D.) 371 GREY. P. C. Webb (IS.D.) . 3841 H. L. Michel (R) 2861 WESTLAND. T. E. Y. Seddon (L) 3236 A. A. Paape (R) 2410 WAIRAU. J. Duncan (R) 3148 R. McCallum (L) 3517 G. Turner (I) 25 HURUNUI. G. W. Forbes (L) 8233 W. A. Banks (R) 1747 KAIAPOI. D. Buddo (L) 3806 D. Jones (R) 2425 CHRISTCHURCH NORTH. L. M. Isitt (L) 5222 H. F. Toogood (R) .... 4005 CHRISTCHURCH EAST. H. T. J. Thacker (L) 4093 H. Hunter (S.D.) 2203 G. D. Macfarlane (R) 1350 CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH. H. G. Ell (L) 4507 G. R. Whiting (S.D.) 2174 F. B. Hughes (R) 1281 RICCARTON. G. Witty (L) 4354 B. Bunn (R) 3139 AVON. G. W. Russell (L) 3642 D. G. Sullivan (S.D.) 2569 H. D. Acland (R) 2261 LYTTELTON. J. McCombs (S.D.) 4276 M. J. Miller (R) 2678 ELLESMERE. R. H. Rhodes (R) 2897 J. C. Free (L) 2624 SELWYN. W. J. Dickie (L) 2888 G. Sheat (R) 1661 J. W. Hamlet (R.) 988 ASHBURTON. W. Nosworthy (R) 3186 W. S. Maslin (L) . 3039 TIMARU. J. Craigie (L) 4308 F. H. Smith (R) ~,...• 818* TEMUKA, C. J. Talbot (L) 3047 C. E, Kerr( R) •• 2640 WAITAKI. J. Anstey (L) 3071 N. Francis (R) • 2910 OAMARU. E. P. Lee (R) • .■ 3408 J. A. Macpherson (L) , 3070 OTAGO CENTRAL. - " - /T " ■•■■.- 3417

DUNEDIN NORTH. A. Walker (Lab) 4073 G. M. Thomson (R) .... 3751 DUNEDIN WEST. W. D. Stewart (Ri 4038 J. T. Johnson (L) 3693 W. E. J. Maguire (L) . . 95 DUNEDIN CENTRAL. C. E. Statham (R) 3744 J. W. Munro (Lab) 3732 DUNEDIN SOUTH. T. K. Sidey (L) . 5374 T. H. Dalton (R) 2677 CHALMERS. J. M. Dickson (R) 3199 W. D. Mason (L) .... 2513 G. S. Thomson (1.L.) 657 BRUCE. J. Allen (R) 3084 C. R. Smith (L) . 2391 CLUTHA. A. S. Malcolm (R) 3038 J. E. J e nkinson (L) 2029 WAKATIPU. W. Fraser (R) 2775 J. Stephens (L) 1878 MATAURA. J. C. Anderson (R) 2908 W. G. Mehaffffey (L) 2734 WALLACE. J. C. Thomson (L) .... 3036 A. W. Rodger (R) 2155 INVERCARGILL. J. A. Hanan (L) 4618 J. F. Lillicrap (R) 3028 AWARUA. J. G. Ward (L) 3132 J. R. Hamilton (R) 1906 Totol 515,907 MAORI ELECTORATES. Northern: Tau Henare. Eastern: Apirana Turupa Ngata. Western: Maui Pomare. Southern. Taare Parata. PARTY AGGREGATES IN 1914. The following table shows the total numjber of votes recorded for the candidates for each party, Independent Reform and Independent Liberal candidates' votes atfe included under the headings Reform and Liberal:— Reform 242,065 Liberal 219,011 Labour and Social Demo. crat 53,427 Others 1,404 Total 515,907 PARTY PERCENTAGES IN 1914. The percentages of valid votes secured by the three parties were: — Reform, 46.92; Liberal,42.4s; Labour 10.36. The percentage of seats won (excluding Maori) was: — Reform, 51.32; Liberal, 40.79; Labour, 7.89. BY ELECTIONS SINCE 1914, BAY OF ISLANDS. (Bth June, 1915; due to quashing of elections.) , W. Stewart (R) 3264 G. G. Menzies (L) 2221 BAY OF ISLANDS. (29th March, 1917; due to resignation of Mr W. Stewart,) V. H. Reed (R) (returned unopposed.) TAUMARUNUI, (15th June, 1915; due to election be ing upset), W. T.Jennings (L) . .*. . 3899 j C. K. Williams (R) .... 3741 [ HAWKE'S BAY, I (Bth March, 1917; due to the death of the Hon. R, McNab). Sir J, G. Findlay (L) . . 2641 H, I. Simson (I) ~., 2175 A. L, Fraser (retired) ~ 11 PAHIATUA, (17th August, 1916; due to the death of Mr Escot), G. H. Smith (R) 1519 R. B. Ross (R) 1440 G. D. Macfarlane (Lab) 238 TARANAKI. 10th October, 1918; due to the death of Mr Okey). S. G. Smith (Lab) 2832 PALMERSTON. J. S. Connett (Nat.) . . 2672 (19th December, 1918; due to the death of Mr Buick), J. A. Nash (R) 2230 A. Galbraith (Lab) 1931 E. H. Crablb (L) 1130 A. Buchanan 101 WELLINGTON NORTH. 28th February, 1918; due to the resignation of Mr Herdman on appointment to the Supreme Court Bench. J. P. Luke (R) 2992 H. E. Holland (Lab) . . 2578 A. de B. Brandon (1.N.) 823 A. J. N. Poison (1.L.) . . 722 WELLINGTON CENTRAL. (3rd October, 1918; due tp Ihe death pf Mr Fletcher).. P. Fraser (Lab) 2660 M. J. Mack (I.Lab) . .V. 1048 W, T, Hildreth (Nat. R.) 783 •H. Atmore (L) ........ 185 L. J. F. Garmston 29 W. Tanner 8 WELLINGTON SOUTH. December, 1918; due to the •death of Mr Hindmarsh). R. Semple (Lab) 2411 G. Frost (I) 1286

GREY. (12th December, 1917; due to resignation of Mr Webb). P. C. Webb, Lab., re elected unopposed. GREY. (29th May. 1918; due to the unseating of Mr Webb). H. E. Holland (Lab) . . 2865 T. E. Coates 2717 DUNEDIN CENTRAL. (2nd Feb., 1915; due to election being upset). C. E. Statham (R) 4033 J. W. Munro (Lab) 3926 SOUTHERN MAORI. (21st February, 1918; due to the death of Mr C. Parata). J. H. W. Uru (termed Independent in some quarters and Re form in others). w-"~»~™^^~^7~~~ 11l ' w — "Friendship Cutteth Grief by Halves." —Bacon. Baxter's Lung Preserver is day making new friends. Here is what one of them says:— "Allow me to compliment you on your Lung Preserver. It is some cold killer. Yesterday my throat was a continual reminder of its existence and my nasal organ was a perpetual nuisance. I took three doses of "Baxters," now my frontal ornament is once more a useful member and my throat has ceased from troubling, 'cause the cold bug is at rest." B. Crawford, 20 Symonds Street, Auckland. Get a large 2/6 bottle from Chemist or Store to-day. 86