COMING ELECTION

Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22151, 24 September 1943, Page 3

COMING ELECTION

LIST OF CANDIDATES TOTAL FOR DOMINION 291 Following is a list of candidates who will contest the various seats j at the general election to be held i on Saturday. | Party affiliations have been indiI cated thus:— i Labour Party, L; National, N; DeI mocratic Labour, D.L; Independent, j I; Independent Labour, I.L; Real De- ! mocracy, R.D; Independent Nationi alist, 1.N.; People’s Movement, I. 'P.M. j *Denotes members of expiring ; Parliament. ! The majorities achieved by the suc- ! cessful parties at the last general election or by-election are also shown. Party Affiliations The numbers of candidates sponsored by the various parties and other political organisations are as follows : Labour Party 77 National Party 77 Democratic Labour Party .. 54 People’s Movement . . . . 25 Real Democracy Movement 17 Fighting Forces League . . 3 Independents number 38, including six Independent Labour candidates and two Independent Nationalists, making the Dominion total 291, which is believed to be a record. Besides Awarua and Mataura, the only other seat which the Labour Party is not contesting is Nelson, held by Mr H. Atmore (Independent). The National Party has not nominated candidates for Kaipara, Palmerston North and Buller, but is supporting Independent Nationalists in the first two electorates. NORTH ISLAND HAMILTON •C. A. Barren (L.) F. Findlay (N.) A. E. Allen (D.L.) W. H. Thompson (R.D.) 1338- C. A. Barrell (L). 7722; A. W. CTrant (N.), 5862; Majority for Barrell, 1860. WAIKATO •W. S. Goosman (N.) C. Croall (L.) J. H. Penniket (I.) G. G. Burke (D.L.) 1938: W. S. Goosman (N.). 6944. J. W. Neate (L.), 4016; majority for Goosman, 2928. HAURAKI •A. S. Sutherland (N.) E. C. N. Robinson (L.) R. G. Young (R.D.) H. T. Head (I. P.M.) D. C. Beloe (D.L.) 1938: J. M. Allen (N.) 5291; R. Coulter (L) 4103; majority for Allen, 1188. Byelection, February 7, 1942, following Lieu-tenant-Colonel Allen's death on active service: A. S. Sutherland (N.), 3639, H. T. Head (I.), 1C43; majority for Sutherland, 2596. RAGLAN R. Coulter (L.) R. J. Glasgow (N.) A. Dillon (D.L.) S. Burton (R.D.) 1938: Hon. W. Lee Martin (L.) 5062; A. S. Sutherland (N.) 4458; A. G. Gallichan (I.) 115; majority for Lee Martin, 604. BAY OF ISLANDS •C. W. Boswell (L.) C. Young (D.L.) S. W. Smith (N.) Labour majority, 1938. 163. KAIPARA P. McG. Stewart (I.) T. C. Webb (1.N.) J. S. Stewart (L.) National majority, 1938, 1689. MARSDEN •J. G. Barclay (L.) A. J. Murdoch (N.) E. Petty (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 557. WAITE MATA •Mrs M. M. Dreaver (L.) K. P. Ansley (D.L.) W. C. Hewitt (I. P.M.) H. T. Morton (N.) Labour majority, 1941 by-election, 512. EDEN •W. T. Anderton (L.) W. H. Fortune (N.) H. H. C. Wilson (I. P.M.) Mrs G. Brooks (R.D.) T. M. Dixon (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2333. AUCKLAND SUBURBS •H. G. R. Mason (L.) T. A. Bishop (N.) S. S. Fennefather (D.L.) J. T. Donovan (I. P.M.) F. Allen (R.D.) J. I. F. Williams (1.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 4862. AUCKLAND WEST •P. Carr (L.) J. W. Kealy (N.) P. T. Curran (D.L.) H. M. Bagnall (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1940 by-election 3293. AUCKLAND CENTRAL •W. E. Parry (L.) W. G. S. Swabey (N.) L. A. Wheatley (D.L.) D. W. McClure (I.) Labour majority, 1938, 6181. GREY LYNN •J. A. Lee (D.L.) Miss E. Melville (N.) F. Hackett (L.) J. A. Govan (I.) G. E. Plane (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 8607. AUCKLAND EAST •F. W. Schramm (L.) H. T. Merritt (N.) L. S. Dromgoole (D.L.) F. C. Jordan (R.D.) C. R. Howell (I.) R. J. S. Culver (I.) Labour majority, 1938, 2626. REMUERA R. M. Algie (N.) L. P. McMahon (D.L.) A. M. Finlay (L.) Mrs S. M. Milne. (R.D.) E. W. Sinton (I. P.M.) H. G. Kendal (I.) National majority, 1938, 2861. ROSKILL •A. S. Richards (L.) R. G. McElroy (N.) H. W. Glynn (I. P.M.) C. P. Belton (I.) S. S. Hamilton (I.) K. W. Hay (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2141. ONEHUNGA •A. G. Osborne (L.) J. Park (N.) L. E. Read (I. P.M.) T. E. Sommerville (R.D.) N. V. Douglas (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938. 4314. OTAHUHU •C. R. Petrie (L.) G. G. Hamilton (N.) Mrs Clare Jowsey (D.L.) C. J. Mahon (R.D.) Labour majority, 1938, 2267. FRANKLIN •J. N. Massey (N.) A. Best (L.) D. P. Lloyd (D.L.) E. Moss (R.D.) National majority, 1938. 2057. THAMES •J. Thorn (L.) W. A. Clark (N.) R. Day (1. P.M.) B. Dawson (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2295. ROTORUA •A. F. Moncur (L.) G. F. Sim (N.) W. H. Tong (D.L.) T. G. Burnham (R.D.) Labour majority, 1938. 1648. WAITOMO *W. J. Broadfoot (N.) E. A. Waters (L.) J. C. Nesfield (D.L.) National majority, 1938, 329. TAURANGA *F. W. Doidge (N.) L. R. Wilkinson (I. P.M.) D. A. Hill (L.) H. J. Angus (I.) National majority, 1938, 1138. BAY OF PLENTY '■W. Sullivan (N.) W. W. Jonasen (L.) National majority 1941 by-election, 1651. GISBORNE •D. W. Coleman (L.) H. H. Barker (N.) T. Lyon (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3640. HAWKE'S BAY •E. L. Cullen (L.) E. N. Pryor (N.) J. H. Winter (I.) D. H. Butcher (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2658. NAPIER •W. E. Barnard (I.) M. S. Spence (N.) A. E. Armstrong (L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3937.

WAIPAWA •C. G. E. Harker (N.) A. Lowe (L.) National majority, 1940 by-election 1656. PAHIATUA G. A. Hansen (L.) K. J. Holyoake (N.) E. A. Ellis (D.L.) National majority, 1938. 931. MASTERTON •J. Robertson (L.) G. H. Mackley (N.) D. A. Thompson (D.L.) J. Power (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 190. WAIRARAPA •B. Roberts (L.) J. Maher (N.) W. F. Smithson (I. P.M.) R. E. Crawford (D.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 777. WAIMARINO •F. Langstone (L.) R. O. Montgomerie (N.) D. Peirett (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 2940. STRATFORD •W. J. Poison (N.) B. Richmond (L.) A. G. Markwick (D.L.) National majority, 1938, 1101. NEW PLYMOUTH *F. L. Frost (L.) E. P. Aderman (N.) H. V. McCready (I.) L. A. Jury (D.L.) Labour majority. 1938, 869. EGMONT E. B. Corbett (N.) E. T. Cox (L.) Independent majority, 1938, 1402. WANGANUI *J. B. Cotterill (L.) E. J. Kirk (N.) R. O. C. Marks (R.D.) S. F. Duffy (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3920. PATEA W. A. Sheat (N.) A. H. Langslow (L.) R. Clayton (I; P.M.) National majority, 1938, 809. RAN GITIKEI •E. B. Gordon (N.) R. Freeman (L.) National majority, 1938, 311. PALMERSTON NORTH •J. Hodgens (L.) A. E. Mansford (I.) S. Hindmarsh (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2118. MANAWATU M. H. Oram (N.) W. Oliver (L.) S. J. E. Closey (I.) National majority, 1938, 1644. OTAKI *L. G. Lowry (L.) B. V. Cooksley (N.) W. J. Crawford (I. P.M.) J. Barnett (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 1367. HUTT *W. Nash (L.) N. P. Croft (N.) J. Hogan (I.) P. Connors (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 6814. WELLINGTON NORTH •C. H. Chapman (L.) T. C. A. Hislop (N.) H. E. Herring (D.L.) A. H. Carman (I.) R. C. E. M. Malcolm (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 3278. WELLINGTON CENTRAL •P. Fraser (L.) W. Appleton (N.) C. G. Scrimgeour (I.) W. J. Hyde (I.) Labour majority, 1938, 3877. WELLINGTON EAST •R. Semple (L.) L. T. Jacobsen (N.) E. C. Russell (I. P.M.) W. G. Bishop (D.L.) A. C. Barrington (I.) Labour majority, 1938, 4736. WELLINGTON SOUTH *R. McKeen (L.) C. S. Teece (D.L.) T. O. Maddison (I.) E. R. Toop (N.) Labour majority, 1938, 6415. WELLINGTON WEST •Mrs C. Stewart (L.) S. McDougall (D.L.) C. Drummond (I. P.M.) C. M. Bowden (N.) (New Electorate) Labour majority, 1938, 956. WELLINGTON SUBURBS •H. E. Combs (L.) W. A. Veitch (N.) L. Frame (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3163. SOUTH ISLAND WESTLAND *J. O’Brien (L.) E. F. Chivers (N.) Labour majority, 1938, 3729. BULLER E. W. Nicolaus (I.) •P. C. Webb (L.) Labour majority, 1938 , 6144. MOTUEKA •C. F. Skinner (L.) J. R. Haldane (N.) Labour majority, 1938, 870. MARLBOROUGH •E. P. Meachen (L.) T. P. Shard (N.) M. W. Grace (D.L.) A. MacKinnon (I.) (Formerly Wairau) Labour majority, 1938, 1525. NELSON •H. Atmore (I.) F. W. Huggins (N.) Independent majority, 1938, 888. HURUNUI Mrs E. A. Hotchkin (I.) Miss M. E. Mac Lean (I.) W. H. Gillespie (N.) J. W. Morgan (L.) National majority, 1938, 535. KAIAPOI •C. M. Williams (L.) W. H. Overton (N.) O. A. Thelning (R.D.M.) H. BLISS (I. P.M.) Labour majority, 1938, 1535. CHRISTCHURCH NORTH •S. G. Holland (N.) G. Manning (L.) L. C. Walker (I.) Dr. Maud T. Fere (I.) J. T. L. Parry (D.L.) National majority, 1938, 492. CHRISTCHURCH EAST •Miss M. B. Howard (L.) R. G. Brown (N.) H. T. Schou (D.L.) F. Whiley (R.D.) Labour majority, 1943 by-election, 1981 CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH •R. M. Macfarlane (L) A. R. Guthrey (N.) A. D. McKenzie (I.) L. Hollings (I.) L. A. W. Efford (I.) R. Pearson (D.L.) Labour majority, 1939 by-election, 3895. AVON * D. G. Sullivan (L.) J. N. Clarke (N.) D. J. Upton (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 6179. RICCARTON •H. S. S. Kyle (I. P.M.) J. T. Watts (N.) H. E. Denton (L.) R. E. A. Beauchamp (D.L.) National majority, 1938, 87. LYTTELTON •T. H. McCombs (L.) E. B. E. Taylor (N.) L. A. Jarden (R.D.) M. F. Nottage (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2984. MID-CANTERBURY D. Barnes (L.) R. G. Gerard (N.) R. H. Bates (D.L.) National returned unopposed, 1942 byelection. TIMARU •C. L. Carr (L.) J. S. Satterthwaite (N.) D. Cresswell (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938 , 2196. TEMUKA •H. J. D. Acland (N.) G. A. Harris (L.) National majority, 1942 by-election, 2626 OAMARU •A. H. Nordmeyer (L.) G. P. Cuttress (I. P.M.) T. R. Beattie (N.) G. Barclay (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 758. WAITAKI •D. C. Kidd (N.) J. S. Adams (L.) National majority, 1938, 14. DUNEDIN NORTH •J. W. Munro (L.) A. L. S. Cassie (N.) F. A. Keane (I. P.M.) C. M. Moss (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3557. DUNEDIN WEST P. G. Connolly (L.) A. S. Falconer (N.) Labour majority, 1938, 2639. DUNEDIN CENTRAL •P. NeiJson (L.) L. J. T. Ireland (N.) A. P. Peat (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 3814. DUNEDIN SOUTH •F. Jones (L.) D. Murdoch (N.) G. H. Claridge (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 4314. CENTRAL OTAGO •W. V Bodkin (N.) James Mackay (L.) A G. Newland (I.) National majority, 1938, 1231.

CLUTHA •J. A. Roy (N.) H. K. Edie <L.) National majority, 1938, 711. WALLACE •A. Hamilton (N.) J. J. Lynch (L.) F. J. McMullan (I.) National majority, 1938, 844. INVERCARGILL •W. M. C. Denham (L.) W. Bell (N.) L. M. A. Harbord (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938, 2156. NORTHERN MAORI K. Harawira (I.) S. W. Maioha (1.L.) H. T. Paikea (1.L.) T. P. Paikea <L.) K. W. Poata (1.L.) E. M. Pou (N.) D. W. Taylor (I.) P. Tuwhare (I.) P. Witehira (D.L.) Labour majority, 1938 , 2011. WESTERN MAORI P. Te H. Jones (1.L.) M. Peka (1.L.) T. R. W. Pomare (N.) M. Rargitaura (D.L.) •H. T. Ratana (L.) T. T. T. Rewiti (I.) Labour majority. 1938, 4267. EASTERN MAORI •Sir Apirana Ngata (N.) T. Omana (L.) National majority, 1938, 1064. SOUTHERN MAORI Te A. Pitama (D.L.) J. P. Tikao-Barrett (I.) V. Thomas (N.) •E. T. Tirikatene (L.) Labour majority. 1938. 485.