GENERAL ELECTIONS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 98, 8 December 1911, Page 6

GENERAL ELECTIONS.

LATEST CORRECTED RETURNS. Following are latest returns received .since the table on page 5 was made up:— Nelson.—A second ballot is necessary between Atmoro and Moffat. Absent voters number about seventy, blit will not alter the result. Atmore is about 250 behind the absolute majority. _ _ _ Bruce. —Restoration 2357, Nq-li-censc 3123, for National Prohibition 3022, against 2395. Westland.—Sadden 3410, Michel 3128; continuance 3763 No-license, 2110; for National Prohibition 2813, against 2970. Some small licensing returns are to come.

Bay of Islands. —Reed’s majority is IG3, with two small returns to come. Continuance 2429, No-licenso 252 G; against National Prohibition 2015, lor 2918. Patoa.—Continuance 2740, No-li-censc 3133; for National Prohibition 3611, against 2194. Westland.—Continuance 3753, Nolicense 21b2; for Prohibition 29G3, against 2806. Gisborne (one to come). —Continuance 3362, No-license 3232; for Prohibition 3579, against 2916Palmerston. —There are .177 absent votes to come. This may cause a second ballot. Buick's absolute majority is 10. \ Taumarunui. —Jennings 2593, Wilson 2709; continuance 2897, No-li-censo 2266; for Prohibition 2597, against Prohibition 2549; Four small returns to come.

Wairarapa.—Continuance .‘3259, No* license 2472;'’ National Prohibition 2738, against National Prohibition 2886. Thames.—Rhodes 2602, Taylor 2497. Manukau (complete).—Lang 3928, Stewart 1616, Morton 1414. Hawke’s Bay.—Campbell 2738, Simson'l799, Ciapham 928, Fraser 909, Lane 399. Continuance 3617, No-li-cense 2305; National Prohibition, for 3560, against 2773. Two small returns to come. Oroua (complete).—Guthrie 2926, Hornblow 2049.