HARBOUR BOARD.
MR A. LIVINGSTONE RETURNED. MAJORITY ON OFFICIAL RE-COUNT By a majority of .two votes on the official re-count Mr A. Livingstone, of Wh&tawhata," lias .been elected to represent the combined Counties of Waikato, Waipa and Raglan, Huntly Borough and Leamington Town District on the Auckland Harbour Board. On the preliminary c,ount Mr A. S. Sutherland, of had an apparent majority of 26 votes, the disparity in the respective counts being largely acoounted for by the fact that a relayed telephoned return from a remote polling booth oame through a? a majority of 66 for Mr Sutherland, whereas his majority at this booth was oply 36. The final returns are:— A. Livingstone (Whatawhata) 992 A. S. Sutherland (Ngaruawahia) 990 F. J. Farrell (Hamilton) .. .. 536 J. Primrose (Hamilton) .. .. 144 On the preliminary count the figures were; Sutherland, 1016; Livingstone, 990; Farrell, 535; Primrose, 144.
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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18640, 19 May 1932, Page 6
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144HARBOUR BOARD. Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18640, 19 May 1932, Page 6
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