CITY COUNCIL
RECOUNT COMPLETED CHANGES IN POSITION MR G. J. REED TOP The task of recounting the votes in the Invercargill City Council election was completed on Saturday afternoon. As previously indicated by the returning officer (Mr W. F. Sturman) the personnel of the council is not affected by the recount though positions among these twelve candidates are. Mr Gordon Reed has displaced Mr C. J. Brodrick from top place by eight votes and Mr C. B. Tapley has moved up a place The final figures are as follows:
G. J. Reed 5478 C. J. Brodrick 5470 H. Ritchie 5130 A. W. Jones 4832 R. N. Todd 4752 B. W. Hewat .4134 C. B. Tapley 4055 J. A. Doig 4028 J. H. Tattersfield 3954 T. O’Bvrne 3688 L. F. Webb 3687 W. M. C. Denham 3642 J. Robertson 3548 G. R. Cooper 2988 M. H. Mitchel 2954 T. V. Mahoney 2748 N. D. McKenzie 2633 E. W. Wright 2554 H. S. Searle 2459 W. J. Palmer 2152 L. H. L. Holmes 2110 J. Alsweiler 1999 I. L. Petrie 1905 G. Muir 1883 WELLINGTON FIGURES. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington, May 6. The poll for the Municipal Council resulted as follows: C. H. Chapman 13,821 R. McKeen 13,288 R. Semple 12,787 W. J. Gaudin 10,996 W. H. Bennett 10,882 W. Appleton 10,155 M. M. F. Luckie 10,130 L. McKenzie 10,306 W. Duncan 9,913 H. A. R. Huggins 9 808 T. Forsyth 9,706 T. Brindle 9,403 F. Meadowcrqft 9,397 J. Burns 9,213 R. L. Macalister 9,053 CHRISTCHURCH COUNCIL. (Per United P css ’Association.) Christchurch, May 6. The candidates so far announced as elected to the City Council are: The Rev. J. J. K. Archer, Mrs T. McCombs (Labour), Messrs E. H. Andrews, J. W. Beanland (Citizens), F. T. Evans (Independent) and A. E. Armstrong (Socialist). The count is proceeding for the 10 other seats.
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Southland Times, Issue 22009, 8 May 1933, Page 8
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