THE COUNTY ELECTION.
The election for the vacant Otorohanga seat on t the Waitomo County Council took place on Saturday. The contestants were Messrs Murphy, Scholes, and Lurman, and the result was a win for Mr Murphy, who polled 115 votes to Mr Scholes’ 74 arid Mr Luraian’s 25. It was a small voting, only 217 out of a possible 600 ratepayers recording their votes. The voting at the several booths was as follows:—
Mur. Sch. Lur. Otorolianga . ... 75 61 15 Honikiwi ... 9 11 0 Rangiatea . .. 0 0 10 , Kio Kio .. . 30 0 0 Te Kuiti ... 1 0 0 '
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Waipa Post, Volume XII, Issue 937, 4 May 1920, Page 4
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99THE COUNTY ELECTION. Waipa Post, Volume XII, Issue 937, 4 May 1920, Page 4
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