THE GENERAL ELECTION, 1931 (RETURN RELATIVE TO).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1932 Session I-II, H-33

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Session IT. 1932. NE W ZEA L A N I).

THE GENERAL ELECTION, 1931 (RETURN RELATIVE TO).

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency

Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1931; the Number of Informal Votes; the Number of Electors who did not vote; the Number of Electors on the Roll; the Percentage of Votes recorded for Candidates elected (a) to the Total Valid Votes recorded, and (b) to the Total Number of Electors on Roll; and the Population of each Electoral District at the Census in 1926.

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Percentage j, , T , , , of Votes reoorded Number of Votes recorded. for Candidates of eIe0ted Population Electoral Districts and Names — - Electors °: — T7Ā Th\ at Census. of Candidates who did To Tota i To Total 1926 ' For each Informal r,. ,, not vote Valid Number Candidate: Votes. ° a ' Votes of re- Electors corded, on Roll. Auckland Central — Congdon . . . . ■ • 1,589 Edwards .. .. • • 456 p arry .. .. .. 5,382 78 7,505 3,200 10,705 7247 50-28 19,572 Auckland East — | Arthur .. ., • • 439 j Burton . . .. • • 2,256 Horton .. .. 1,754 Melville .. .. •• 1,002 Schramm .. .. 3,893 136,9,480 3,198 12,678 41-66 30-71 19,439 Auckland Suburbs — Marryatt .. ■■ 3,810 Mason .. ,•• 5,033 45 8,888 2,213 11,101 56-92 45-34 17,330 Auckland West — Allum .. •• 1,870 MacKenzie .. .. 1,925 Savage .. .. 6,442 63 10,300 2,611 12,911 64-88 51-44 19,564 Avon — j Sullivan .. .. 7,166 Young 4,127 31 ill,324 2,026 13,350 63-46 53-68 20,030 Awarua — de la Perrelle .. .. 4,645 j : • Melntyre.. .. •• 2,497 134 ! 7,276 1,405 8,681 65-04 53-51 15,372 Bail of Islands — Bell .. . - •• 3,761 i I Rushworth .. 4,970 25 | 8,756 | 1,306 10,062 56-92 49-39 16,169

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Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1931, etc. —continued.

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Percentage Number of Votes recorded. °f Votes recorded Number Number for ates Electoral Districts and Names Population of Candidates. Electors Electors {a) {b) at Census who did on To Total To Total 1926. For each Informal „ , not vote. Roll. Valid Number Candidate. Votes. " Votes of re- Electors corded, on Roll. I Bay of Plenty— Williams .. .. No contest. 14,983 Buller— Holland .. .. .. 6,136 Menzies .. .. .. 2,505 151 8,792 1,084 9,876 71-01 62-13 15,408 Central Otago— Bodkin .. .. .. 5,156 Todd .. .. .. 2,640 147 7,943 1,732 9,675 66-14 53-29 16,025 Chalmers— Ansell .. .. .. 3,870 Campbell.. .. .. 3,698 Scollay .. .. .. 299 34 7,901 1,147 9,048 49-19 42-77 16,435 Christchurch East— Allen .. .. .. 3,990 Armstrong .. .. 7,196 46 11,232 2,322 13,554 64-33 53-09 19,930 Christchurch North — Holland .. .. .. 5,527 McCombs . . 3,450 Walker .. .. .. 3,275 53 12,305 2,215 14,520 45-11 38-06 20,070 Christchurch South— Howard .. . . . . 7,344 McCully .. .. .. 4,546 31 11,921, 2,038 13,959 61-77 52-61 19,880 Clutha— McSkimming .. .. 4,751 Waite .. .. .. 3,221 145 8,117 1,247 9,364 59-60 50-74 15,844 Dunedin Central— Neilson .. .. .. 5,127 Statham.. .. .. 5,389 21 10,537 1,746 12,283 51-25 43-87 19,698 Dunedin North — Black .. .. .. 46 McCrae .. .. .. 4,994 Munro .. .. .. 5,518 109 10,667 1,477 12,144 52-26 45-44; 19,870 Dunedin South — Cameron .. .. 1,947 Jones .. .. .. 6,559 Taverner .. .. 2,915 28 11,449 1,447 12,896 57-43 50-86 19,752 Dunedin West — Gilchrist.. .. .. 4,092 McDonald .. .. 588 Stewart .. .. .. 5,016 96 9,792 1,739 11,531 51-73 43-50 19,943 Eden — Anderton .. .. 3,590 Glover-Clark . . .. 874 Nagle. .. .. .. 1,823 Potter .. .. .. 352 Stallworthy .. .. 4,860 125 11,624 2,606 14,230 42-26 34-15 19,877 Egmont— Gawitli .. .. .. 3,101 Wilkinson .. .. 4,409 27 7.537 1,257 8,794 58-71 50-14 15,620 Franklin— Edwards .. .. ' 264 Massey . . .. . . 4,968 Mellsop .. .. .. 2,511 55 7,798 1,647 9,445 64-16 52-60 15,486 Gisborne— Coleman .. .. . . 4,436 de Latour .. 1,311 Lysnar .. ., ,. 4,124 ; 29 9,900 1,967 11,867 44-94 37-38 18,295

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Percentage Number of Votes recorded. oi ™ es ded « Number Number Candidates ... of of 6 00 er Population Electoral Districts and Names Electors Electors ( a )~ " (b) at Census of Candidates. who did on To Tq Tot£j 1926 _ Eor each Informal T t , n °t v °te- Boll. Valid Number Candidate. Votes. 0 a ' Votes of re- Electors corded, on Roll. _ Grey Lynn — Bartram . . .. .. 382 Fletcher . . .. . . 3,525 Lee 6,767 Murray .. .. .. 1,037 104. 11,815 2,375 14,190 57-78 47-69 19,620 Hamilton — Beebe . . . . . . 2,579 Lafferty .. .. .. 561 Young .. .. .. 5,874 94 9,108 3,105 12,213 65-17 48-10 18,543 Hauraki — Massey .. .. .. 6,078 Petrie .. .. .. 3,328 64 9,470 2,4-83 11,953 64-62 50-85 16,464 Hawke's Bay — Campbell.. .. .. 6,124 [ Cullen .. .. .. 3,865 53 10,042 2,472 12,514 61-31 48-94 17,824 Hurunui — Forbes .. .. 6,151 Logan .. .. .. 2,198 67 8,416 2,127 10,543 73-67 58-34 16,868 Ilutt — Kerr .. . . . . 6,364 Nash .. .. .. 9,187 116 15,667 2,346 18,013 59-08 51-00 19,553 Invercargitt—• Denliam .. .. .. 3,182 Hargest .. .. ■ • 4,652 McChesney .. .. 4,144 37 12,015 1,714 13,729 38-84 33-88 19,795 Kaiapoi — Archer .. .. .. 3,898 Hawke .. .. •• 5,312 26 9,236 1,520 10,756 57-68 49-39 17,499 Kaipara — Coates .. .. ■ • 5,008 Robinson .. .. 2,924 23 7,955 1,463 9,418 63-14 53-17 15,911 Lyttelton — Freeman .. .. . • 5,372 McCombs .. • • 5,404 p age .. .. .. 83 71 10,930 1,695 12,625 49-77 42-80 19,322 Manawatu— Hunter .. .. • ■ 2,420 Linklater .. .. 4,666 42 7,128 1,625 8,753 65-85 53-31 15,440 Manukau — Jordan .. .. •• 7,401 Rickards .. 4,007 48 11,456 3,471 14,927 64-88 49-58 19,394 Marsden — Barclay .. .. • • 2,896 Murdoch .. •• 5,838 144 8,878 2,020 10,898 66-84 53-57 17,203 Masterton — Butler .. .. •• 2,709 Sykes .. .. •• 4,660 Vil e .. .. .. 764 55 8,188 1,469 9,657 57-30 48-26 16,358 Mataura — Golden ...... 3,311 McDougall .. 4,254 129 7,694 1,524 9,218 56-23 46-15 15,916 Mid-Canterbury — Connolly .. . ■ • • 4,437 Hunter .. .. ■ • 310 J ones .. . ■ • ■ 4,301 Wightman .. .. 258 67 9,373 1,144 10,517 47-68 42-19 17,503 Motueka — Black .. •• 4,180 Holyoake .. 3,663 37 7,880 1,023 8,903 53-30 46-95 14,646

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Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1931, etc. —continued.

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Percentage , T , , TT ~ j j of Votes recorded Number of recorded. for Candidates Number Number d d of of Population Electoral Districts and Names of Electors Electors 7m at Census Candidates. ( who did on Tq Tota] Tq ToUl 19 26. For each Informal m . i vo^e * Roll. Valid Number Candidate. Votes. 0 a . Votes of re- Electors corded, on Roll. Napier — Barnard .. .. .. 5,886 Brown ...... 36 Butler .. .. .. 4,430 45 10,397 2,002 12,399 56-86 47-47 18,712 Nelson — Atmore .. .. .. 4,749 Everett .. .. .. 4,649 55 9,453 1,147 10,600 50-53 44-80 17,205 Neiv Plymouth — Sheat .. .. .. 3,680 Smith .. .. .. 7,152 153 10,985 1,683 12,668 66-03 56-46 ! 19,313 Oamaru — Kirkness.. .. .. 2,946 Macpberson .. .. 3,992 Malthus .. .. .. 2,688 37 9,663 1,253 10,916 41-47 36-57 17,240 Oroua — Cobbe ... .. .. No contest. 15,662 Otahi — Field 4,848 Thorn .. .. .. 3,527 92 8,467 1,614 10,081 57-89 48-09 15,819 Pahiatua — Ransom .. .. .. No contest. 15,813 Palmerston — Hodgens .. .. . ■ 5,220 Nash .. .. .. 6,465 67 11,752 2,268 14,020 55-33 46-11 20,383 Parnell— Endean .. . . .. 7,374 Hewitt .. .. .. 1,377 Yarnall .. .. .. 2,553 147 11,451 3,055 14,506 65-23 50-83 19,707 Patea— Dickie .. .. .. 5,976 Simpson.. .. .. 2,481 90 8,547 1,564 10,111 70-66 59-10 17,265 Raglan — Martin .. .. .. 3,374 1 Reid .. .. .. 4,180 51 7,605; 1,854 9,459 55-33 44-19 14,614 Rangitikei — Hogan .. .. .. 4,147 Stuart 4,162 23 8,332 1,781 10,113 50-09 41-15 16,989 Riccarton — Kyle .. .. .. 4-, 355 McLachlan .. .. 3,766 Thurston .. .. 2,741 67 10,929 1,599 12,528 40-09 34-76 18,580 Roskill — Holdsworth .. .. 4,714 Munns .. .. .. 2,988 Richards .. .. 4,885 14 12,601 2,798 15,399 38-81 31-72 19,550 Rotorua — Campbell.. .. .. 1,411 Clinkard .. .. .. 3,117 Moncur .. .. .. 3,060 Yaile 1,815 61 9,464 2,391 11,855 33-15 26-29 17,051 Stratford — Croall .. .. .. 1,301 McMillan.. .. .. 2,036 Moss .. .. .. 1,471 Poison .. .. .. 3,554 33 8,395 1,275 9,670 42-50 36-75 15,760 Tauranga— ! Colbeck .. .. .. 1,803 Macmillan .. .. 3,147 Sullivan .. .. .. 2,489 40 7,479 2,020 9,499 42-30 33-13 15,742 Temuka— Burnett .. .. .. 4,737 Langford.. .. .. 3,500 18 I 8,255 1,121 9,376 57-51 50-52 16,040

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Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1931, etc. —continued.

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Percentage i Number of Votes recorded. ' °f Votes recorded at u at i. tor Candidates .Number JN umber •, , , f elected p . . Electoral Districts and Names _ __ - E1 l rs - ( - atCsuT of Candidates. | who did on For each Informal . i v °te. Roll. Valid Number Candidate.) Votes. " Votes of re- Electors ' ' corded, on Roll. mS 1 BflH I" B| BBHT u [§ 1 . - Thames — Montgomerie .. .. 4,238 Samuel ... .. .. 4,702 108 9,048 1,661 10,709 52-60 43-91 18,249 Timaru— Armstrong .. .. 4,587 Carr .. . , .. 5,407 Hall .. .. .. 1,165 35 11,194 1,201 12,395 48-45 43-62 19,015 W aikato— Lye .. .. .. 4,072 Ziman .. .. .. 3,091 66 7,229 2,048 9,277 56-85 43-89 14,989 Waimarino — Langstone .. .. 4,174 Wackrow.. .. .. 3,583 45 7,802 1,535 9,337 53-81 44-70 16,766 Waipawa — Jull 3,870 Ormond .. .. .. 3,484 119 7,473 1,754 9,227 52-62 41-94 14,834 Wairarapa — McDonald .. .. 4,025 McLeod .. .. .. 4,641 149 8,815 1,764 10,579 53-55 43-87 16,544 Wairau — Girling . . .. .. 3,043 Healy .. .. .. 4,467 Meachen .. .. .. 1,918 30 9,458 1,123 10,581 47-38 42-22 16,982 Waitaki — Bitchener . . . . 3,892 McKenzie .. .. 1,599 Paterson.. .. .. 3,007 26 8,524 1,171 9,695 45-80 40-14 15,045 Waitemata — Darlow .. .. . . 1,769 Harris .. .. .. 5,593 Osborne .. .. .. 3,215 36 10,613 2,494 13,107 52-88 42-67 19,636 Waitomo — Broadfoot .. .. No c ontest. 16,569 Wallace — Gilfedder.. .. . . 2,566 Hamilton .. .. 5,408 72 8,046 1,729 9,775 67-82 55-32 16,338 Wanganui — Rogers .. .. .. 4,506 Veitoli .. .. .. 5,096 50 9,652 1,952 11,604 53-07 43-92 19,393 Wellington Central — Darroch .. .. .. 3,837 Fraser .. .. .. 6,308 . Griffin .. .. .. 183 Nicolaus .. .. .. 688 91 11,107 3,738 14,845, 57-26 42-49 19,914 Wellington East— Forsyth . . .. .. 6,614 Semple .. .. 7,207 65 13,886 2,804 16,690 52-15 43-18 19,983 Wellington North — Chapman .. .. 4,531 Luke .. .. .. 2,243 Troup .. .. 3,470 68 10,312 4,145 14,457 44-23 31-34 20,026 Wellington South Appleton.. .. .. 4,422 McKeen .. .. .. 7,081 42 11,545 2,653 14,198 61-56 49-87 19,948 Wellington Suburbs — Brindle .. .. .. 5,112 McLennan .. .. 1,020 Wright .. .. .. 7,682 111 13,925 3,015 16,940 55-61 45-35 19,991 Westland— Greenslade .. .. 4,072 O'Brien .. .. .. 5,193 63 9,328 899 10,227 56-05 50-78 16,401

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Summary.

MAORI ELECTIONS. Return showing Number of Votes polled by each Candidate.

SOUTHERN MAORI BY-ELECTION. 3rd August, 1932. Return showing Number of Votes polled by each Candidate. Candidates. Votes polled. Eruera Tiliema Tirikatene .. .. .. .. 425 William Teikoka Parata .. \ . .. . . 184 Peter Mac Donald .. .. . . .. . . 132 Joseph Beaton . . .. .. . . 113 Tame Kaiporohu Bragg - .. .. 94 Wiremu Mihaka .. . . .. .. .. 3 Total number of votes polled .. .. ... 951

1931. 1928. 1925. 1922. 1919. 1914. Number of votes recorded for candidates elected 382,562 365,116 380,231 313,699 279,373 286,433 Number of votes recorded for candidates de- 310,510 370,275 291,740 300,371 263,367 229,474 feated Number of informal votes.. .. .. 4,955 8,300 6,906 6,580 7,587 5,618 Total number of electors who voted at the 698,027 743,691 678,877 620,650 550,327 521,525 election , Percentage of votes recorded for candidates 55-20 49-65 57-17 51-09 51-47 55-52 elected to total valid votes recorded Total number of electors on roll .. .. 838,344 844,633 754,113 700,111 683,420 616,043 Percentage of votes recorded for candidates 45-63 43-22 50-42 44-81 40-88 46-50 elected to total number of electors on roll 1926. 1921. 1916. 1911. Total population of Dominion at last Census .. .. 1,344,469 1,218,913 *1,142,081 1,008,206 (excluding Maoris), (1921 figures include Chatham Islands) * Including 42,632 soldiers in camp and abroad who were allocated over the various districts in accordance with section 3 of the Parliamentary Elections Postponement Act, 1916.

Number of Votes Number of Votes Electoral Districts recorded Electoral Districts recorded and Names of Candidates. eac j i ! and Names of Candidates. jf or Candidate. Tota1, Candidate. TotaL Northern Maori — Western Maori — Tau Henare .. .. 3,297 Haami Tokouru Ratana .. 2,736 Paraire Karaka Paikea .. 2,109 Hane Henare Piahana . . 103 Hemi Wkantere Witehira . . 224 I Pepene Tango Eketone .. 293 5,630 Rima Wakarua.. .. 394 Taite Te Tomo .. . . 4,172 T i m i T a k i r i h i (James 95 Douglas) 7,793 Southern Maori— Eruera Tihema Tirikatane 315 (Tregerthen) Hari Wi Katene .. 268 Eastern Maori— I Tuiti Makitanara .. 334 Apirana Turupa Ngata .. 5,105 917 Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko 1,994 I 7,099 Grand total .. .. .. 21,439

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Return showing the Number of Men and Women on the Roll; the Number of Men and Women who voted; the Number of Electors who did not vote; the Number of Informal Votes; the Proportion per Cent. of Men and Women on the Roll; the Proportion per Cent. of Votes recorded by Men and Women respectively to the Total Number of Votes recorded; the Percentage of Votes recorded by Men and Women respectively to the Number of Men and Women on the Roll; the Percentage of the Total Number of Votes recorded to the Total Number of Electors on the Roll; and the Percentage of Informal Votes recorded.

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TVTnm>iQ t t?i + t. Proportion per Cent, of Percentage of Votes Percentage of the Electors on Roll Number of Elector s who dumber Proportion per Votes recorded by Men recorded by Men and ta o 1 Num ber ° f Percentage of ' «nphSSS? t Y n of T Cent, of Men and and Women respectively Women respectively to ™ recorded to Informal Votes Electoral District. (including Informal). Ele-tors Inf ormal Women on the Roll. to the Total Number of the Number of Men and • Total Number recorded. (The who did v otes. Votes recorded. Women on the Roll. of Electors on the corresponding r, „ nnt rr tr • ( The corre- figures for 1928 , , __ m , , I o * . I | r~ I sponding figures are shown in Men. Women. ; Total. Men. | Women. Total ' Men. Women. Men. ; Women Men I Women for 1928 are shown brackets.) -— ! I in brackets.) AucHand M r'qq6 ' JS'Iw 350 7 ' 505 3 > 200 78 i <*-45 1 45-55 55-36 44-64 71-28 68-70 70-11(79-92) 1-04(1-91) Auckland Wast .. .. 5,68- 6,996 J2,678 4,110 5,370 9,480 3,198 136 44-82 , 55-18 43-35 56-65 76-76 74-78 1.49 /2-On Auckland WesT S " 6'o92 fi'siQ 12'Jll Afn A™ Tn'fnn 2 ' 213 45 1 40-75 49-25 51-98 48-02 82-00 78-07 80-06 (89-55) 0-51 (0-86) Avon " " «' 24 6 if'«A f'Sfo 'I'Ar Mi 1 63 47-18 j 52-82 48-79 , 51-21 82-49 77-36 79-78 (86-26) 0-61 (0-84) . " •* •• 7,104 13,350 o,418 5,906 11,324 2,026 31 46-79 53-21 47-85 52-15 86-74 83-14 «4. «9 /«s.94\ n.97 n.iQ BayoTlslands " " s'940 t'v>2 lo'o62 5*304 At? a '"«« I'qnc 134 53 ' 77 46 ' 23 55-47 44-53 86-46 80 ' 74 83-82(93-80) 1-84 (0-89) Bay of Plenty !! " °' 9 0 4 ' 1 — 10,06- 5,304 3,452 8,/06 1,306 25 59-03 40-97 60-58 39-42 89-29 83-75 87-02(86-43) 0-29(0-73) r^! 6r i n'j- " " 5'™ 2 4,184 9,876 5,160 3,632 8,792 1,084 151 57-63 42-37 58-69 41-31 90-65 86-81 89-0 9 (90-84* 1-72 n-Sn Chalmers a§ ° " " t'fJ, q'ojs l'o86 q'si* 7'am 147 55,79 ' 44-21! 56-45 43-55 83-07 80-87 82-10 (89-34) 1-85 (0-66) n , . , , . ** •- 4,odo 4,480 9,048 4,086 3,815 7,901 1,14/ 34 50-49 49-51 51-71 48-29 89*45 85-16 87• 39 /QO- i9\ n a.1 /f».Q9 x Chnstchurch East .. 6.401 7,153 13,554 5,398 5,834 11,232 2 322 46 47-23 52-77 48-06 51-94 84-33 81-56 82-87 84 93 4 Chnstchurch North .. 6,174 8 346 14 5 39Q fi Q7fi 19 o oik ko ac ro m !„ ' Zt ' ' 9iS ' " 41 (4 30) Christchurch South .. 6 677 7 282 13 959 5 776 Alt 9'nss 2? I'sf ,1'tn 86 ' 31 83 '" 8^ ' 75 (88-10) 0-43(0-98) Clutha 5 074 i'oqn QS64 akia no o'??i 31 47 ' 83 52 ' 17 4 8-45 ol-55 86-51 84-39 85-40(87-17) 0-26(0-64) Dunedin Central " " 5'™ fi'wt 19'Jsf Alt ,®'! ' 24 ? 145 54-19 45-81 55 ' 61 44-39 88-96 83-99 86-68 (89-50) 1-79 (0-76) Dunedin North " " V4V? fi'?|9 )Am f-'ss7 Hon Jn'ftf- ' 21 46 ' 81 53-19 47 ' 92 52-08 87-81 84-00 85-79 (88-11) 0-20 (1-13) DunedinSouth " " fi'nfiO t ale, 19'safi x'fvi HS? X ' 4 " 109 44-73 55-27 45-81 54-19 89-97 86-11 87-84 (89-58) . 1-02 (0-76) Dunedin West " " M Alt n'w An 7 All }'%! 28 46 '" 53-01 47-79 52-21 90-28 87-45 88-7S (91-21) 0-24 (1-03) Eden " " All s'o66 I'? in Av 1 .Ho? 1,739 96 42-84 57-16 42-96 57-04 85-18 84-72 84-92 (87-1S) 0-98 (1-07) 4'™ a'7«2 M? o U AH 2 ' 606 125 4 3-32 56-68 44-09 55-91 83-14 80-57 81-69 (85-29) 1-08 (1-12) Franklin " " ' 5'iqs l'qn7 a At TSan o'S AVo 1,251 27 54 ' 01 45 ' 99 54 ' 65 45 ' 35 86 ' 72 84-52 85-71(91-46) 0-36 (0-69) Gisborne ' " " V897 All u'sfi7 1'qqq '! I'Ann 1>647 55 54 -40 45-60 53-73 46-27 81-55 83-77 82-56 (86-86) 0-71 (0-64) Grey Lynn " " ft'sgl Am m'iqo All k'q?} 967 29 49 ' 69 5 °' 31 50 ' 49 49 " 51 8 4' 77 82-09 83-42(87-07) 0-29(0-69) Hamilton " " 5'040 6's73 Jf'ofo 5'qa! 1'tll n'fno ' 104 i 48-49 51-51 50-31 49-69 86-38 80-33 83-26 (87-33) 0-88(1-07) , .. .. ,o40 6,8/.i 12,213 4,305 4,803 9,108 3,105 94 43-72 56-28 47-27 59-73 S0-fi9 fiQ-88 n± 7i\ I aq /i 9K( „ •• ■■ 6,861 5,092 11,953 5,630 3,840 2,483 64 57-40 42-60 59-45 40-55 82-06 75-41 79-23 l £ «1^59 Huranui " " g'gqg 4'845 ' 10'54S 53 53-46 46-54 51-85 48-15 77-83 83 ' 02 80-25 (85-55) 0-53.(0-89) TTri++ '* "" a' o10,543 4,697 3,719 j 8,416 2,127 67 54-05 45-95 55-81 44-19 82-43 76-76 79-83 (90-10) 0-80 f 1 -13) Invercargill ' " " n'79Q I ]o'ml 2 ' 346 116 51 ' 90 48 ' 10 53 ' 72 46 ' 28 90 ' 02 83 ' 69 86-98(90-95) 0-74 (2-13) Kaiapoi ! " s'47Q ,n'™ !' 5 1>714 37 f 6-54 53-4 6 47-43 52-57 89-20 86-05 87-52 (93-12) 0-31(0-76) TT - ** ~' 10,/56 4,789 4,447 , 9,236 1,520 26 50-94 49-06 51-85 48-15 87*41 (84-9 17 85-87 n-^5^ Lyttekon " " 6 ? 120 t'vu I J'qqa 1,4^ S 23 54 ' 74 45 ' 26 55 '°° 45 ' 00 84 ' 87 83 ' 98 84-47(87-85) 0-29 (1-38) Manawatu " " 4'A '™ : o'S o'o,! Alt ' 71 48-48 51-52 48-98 51-02 87-48 85-72 86-57 (90-27) 0-65(0-81) Manukau ' " 7'506 "'I'M ■ 14'q97 -'sis «'fof LMIf ' 42 53-06 46-94 54-36 45-64 83-44 79-17 81-43(89-06) 0-59 (0-90) anuKau .. .. 7,gt6 ,,421 , 14,927 o,848 5,608 11,456 3,471 48 50-28 49-72 51-05 48-95 77-91 75-57 76-75 88- n l 0-49 Masterton " " All t'%1 ' Al* 2 ' 020 144 53-08 46-92 54-26 45-?! 83-27 ]%.% KM g.?®! " 1 ' 4,/46 1 9,6o/ 4,-31 , 3,977 1 8,188 1,469 55 50-85 | 49-15 | 51-43 48-57 85-75 | 83-80 ( 84-79(89-92) 0-67(0-83)

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Return showing the Number of Men and Women on the Roll; the Number of Men and Women who voted, etc.-continued.

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— j I I - I _ , , , 7 + I Percentage of the ! Proportion per Cent, of j Percentage of Votes Total Number of I Percentage of ■pioot/.rc! whn ' Proportion per j Votes recorded by Men recorded by Men and j votes recorded to i Informal Votes _ j Number ; j Cent, of Men and and Women respectively I Women respectively to j the Total Number i recorded. (The Electors on Roll. Notes | of Informa i Women on the Poll, to the Total Number of I the Number of Men and j of Electors on the j corresponding , . . , (including Informal). I Electors Votes i Votes recorded. , W omen on the Roll. Roll. (The corre- j figures for 1928 Electoral District. j W hc did * j j spondine fisures j are shown in 1 ■ : 1 —- 4— j not vote. I j ~ i , r w I for 1928 are shown brackets.) I m + i Mon 1 Wnrnen Total i Men - Women. | Men. Women, j Men. \ omen. : ■ brackets.) I Men. i Women. Total. Men. , women, i iorai. | I j i j j, 1 ! Mataura .. .. 4,846 1 4,372 9,218 j 4,206 j 3,488 7,694 1,524 129 52-57 47-43 54-67 45-33 86 79 79 78 83 47 Q _ 71 | 0 55 | Mid-Canterbury .. .. 5,595 | 4,922 10,517 5,010 ■ 4,363 9,373 1, 2 89 . 38 87-42 88-51 (90-22) 0-47 (0-68) Motueka " .. .. 4,935; 3,968 8,903 4,4 1 3.469 7,880 1,023 37 55 43 86 . 03 81-61 83-85 (87-97) 0-43 (1-61) Napier 6,298 1 6,10) 12,399 5,418 4,979 10,397 2,002 45 50 7J 4J 21 0- 89 . 13 89 . 23 89 .18 (89-09) 0-58(1-49) Nelson.. .. 5,022! 5,578 10,600 4,476 4,977 9,453 1, 47 . 56 52-44 49-18 50-82 89-66 84-04 86-71 (91-57) 1-39 (0-62 New Plymouth .. .. 6,025 j 6,643 12,668 3, 45.33 51 . 69 49-03 50-97 89-85 87-28 88-52 (91-81) 0-38 (0-8o) " :: 5,118! 4,963 10,081 4,395 4,072 8,467 1,614 49-23 51-91 48-09 85-87 82-05 83-99(88-29) 1-09(1-37) SeX :: :: «,«79 7,3« u,m *,m n,™' §.«* £5 £:£[ til !£$§ rf- : S:K 1« io;m S SB : ?° || gJ «« «M. s8 Raglan 5,334 4,125 9,459 4,416 3,189 7,605 1,854 5 g2 04 g2 . 22 82 . 39 ( 88 . 60) 0-28 (0-75) Rangitikei .. .. 5,230 4,883 10,113 4,317 4,015 8,332 , 781 ~ 5172 4b 8 51 . 91 ' 88-23 86-33 87-24(90-07) 0-61 0-82 Riccarton .. -• 5,957 6,571 12,528 5,256 5,673 0,929 1,599 67 i I 52.45 I 83-76 80-16 81-83(87-71) 0-11 (0-61 Roskill I 7,154 8,245 15,399 5,992 6,609 12,601 2,798 14 gl 25 g( , 79 . 83 (8 4. 10 ) 0-64 (1-48) Rotorua ■ • • I 6,900 4,955 11,855 5,606 3,858 9,464 -,391 61 08 44.99 I 87-38 86-13 86-81 (91-21) 0-39 (0-69) Stratford .. .-j 5,285 4,385 9,670 4,618 3,777 8.395 1,275 33 J I 5,5.05 43-95 80-90 76-14 78-73(85-78) 0-53 (1-32 Tauranga .. •• j 5,182 4,317 9,499 4,192 3,-87 7,4 - - 53-34 | 46-66 53-92 46-08 I 89-00 86-95 88-04 (90-57) 0-22 (0-3/) Temuka .. .. 5,001 4,375 9,376 4,4ol 3,804 8,255 ,12 18 53 34 4b bb 01 84. 38 84-62 84-49(88-68) 1-19 (0-90) Thames .. -- 5,671 5,038 10,709 4,785 4,263 9,048 1,661 108 o2 96 47 04 j gg ]3 (91 . 76) 0 . 31(1 . 99) Timaru.. .. 5,754 j 6,641 12,39o 5,275 5,919 1,194 57.30 42-80 ! 55-00 45-00 j 74-93 81-92 77-92 (85-04) 0-91 (0-89) Waikato .. •• I 5,306 3,971 '~P' qVfi" v'so? 1*535 45 58-67 41-33 1 59-41 40-59 i 84-61 82-07 83-56 (84-87) | 0-58 (0-60) Waimarino .. -- 5,478 3,859 9.337 4,635 3,167 ''802, 1,5.. 4g 5g 53.33 46 . 67 80-80 81-21 .80-99(85-80) 1-59 1-02 Waipawa .. •• | 4,932 4,295 9,227 3,9 . j ' a'aik I 1 ' 7 «4 14 9 i 55-34 44-66 54-34 45-66 81-82 85-19 83-33 (88-24) 1-69 (1-30) Wairarapa .. .. 5,854 4,725 10,579 S 4'in- q"l5e 1193 ' 30 52-24 47-76 52-69 47-31 90-16 88-54 89-39 (90-60) 0-32 (0-75) Wairau 5,527 5,054 10,581 4,983 4,47o 9,458 . 23 30 52 24 4 7 /b D 87 -55 87-92 (90-19) 0-31 (2-97) Waitaki ., - 5.493 4,202 9 5 4, 524 1 171 26 56 66 43 34 f 0.34 (0.62) Waitemata .. o.yyo 1 ,iji L », llN " ' ! m n pUntest Waitomo .. -■ . ■ g 046 j 729 I *73 j 42- 8 7 58-02 41-98 83-60 80-60 82-31 (91-70) j 0-89 (1-09 Wallace .. -- 5,584 4,191 4,668 3,378 8,046 1,729 j /- O/ 47 . 01 53. 99 8 4-69 81-88 83- 18 (87-73) ; 0-52 (0-57 Wanganui .. 5,357 6,247 1 1 -604 , • , - Q'738 1 91 i 55-78 44-22 54-32 45-68 72-86 77-29 74-82 (83-61) j 0-82(1-19) Wellington Central .. 8,280 6,565 14,845 6.033 5,074 11,107 3,738 91 55 gi-90 83-20 (88-47) , 0-47 (1-00) Wellington East .. .. 7,555 9.135 16.690 6,404 7,482 3.886 -,804 65 45 27 04 7 3 n . 33(gl . 43) 0 . 66 (2 . 3 o Wellington North .. 7,606 6,851 4,457 5,421 4,891 0,312 4,145 6 1 5 i- 0 l 84-82 78-21 81-31(88-03) 0-36 (1-12) Wellington South .. 6,668 >,530 :14.198, 0,606 5,889 11,545 2,653 4- g 62 . gl 48 . 76 51.34 84-94 79-76 82-20 (87-66) | 0-80(1-24 Wellington Suburbs .. 7,994 8,946 16,940 6,790 7,135 13,925 53 . 66 46 -34 53-84 46-16 91-51 90-86 91-21 (93-75) . 0-68 (1-06) Westland .. -■ 0,488 1, 16V ' | 422,923 115.421 838.3M [367, «3~ 340.614 [698,027 1140,317* 4,955 50-45 1 49-55 51-20 48-80 84-51 | 81-99 83-26 (88-06) j 0-71 (1-12) * Does not include Bay of Plenty, Oroua, Pahiatua, or Waitomo, where no contests were held.

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Return showing the Number of Seamen's Electors' Rights issued and exercised, the Number of Electors who voted as Absent Voters, and the Number of Postal Votes issued and exercised.

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Seamen's Electors' Rights. Postal Votes. Number of t?i TVc+ • + Total -*t i , Number of m + i Number of Number of .Electoral District. , T , , Number of 0 , who voted Total ™ ™ , dumber ox 0 , beamen s , at * Electors who Electors o , Seamen s t>- i x • ■> as Absent JNumber ol . , , j., , Seamen's , Rightsissuea y oteps Postal Votes exercised who did not Rights Klg . , but not voters. Postal votes their Postal exercise their | issued. exercised. ; exercised . issued. Postal Votes. Auckland Central 60 50 10 326 38 31 7 Auckland East .. 27 26 1 475 96 88 8 Auckland Suburbs 6 6 . . 452 78 73 5 Auckland West .. 36 35 1 353 140 116 24 Avon .... 2 2 .. 426 84- 75" 9 Awarua . . .. 1 1 .. 319 56 51 5 Bay of Islands .. 1 1 .. 305 83 49 34 Bay of Plenty .. No contest. Buller .... 4 4 .. 386 81 78 3 Central Otago . . .. .. .. 335 55 37 18 Chalmers .. 18 15 3 419 92 79 13 Christchurch East 3 3 .. 478 83 71 12 Christchurch North 2 2 .. 593 125 112 13 Christchurch South 1 1 .. 524- 134 126 8 Clutha .. .. .. .. .. 323 109 108 1 Dunedin Central .. 12 10 2 410 147 141 6 Dunedin North . . 27 26 1 531 176 171 5 Dunedin South .'. 10 8 2 475 189 168 21 Dunedin West .. 7 6 1 427 146 141 5 Eden .. .. 24 21 3 574 97 88 9 Egmont .. .. .. .. .. 244 69 67 2 Franklin.. .. .. .. .. 282 50 44 6 Gisborne.. .. .. .. .. 367 213 189 24 Grey Lynn .. 40 34 6 429 86 86 Hamilton .... .. .. 579 95 82 13 Hauraki .. 1 1 . . 445 79 78 1 Hawke's Bay .. .. . . 479 136 111 25 Hurunui.. .. .. .. .. 478 44 39 5 Hutt .. .. 11 8 3 799 240 233 7 Invercargill . . . . .. . . 787 255 234 21 Kaiapoi .. .. . . . . . . 388 51 42 9 Kaipara . . . . 1 1 . . 338 45 36 9 Lyttelton .. 33 29 4 453 109 99 10 Manawatu .. .. .. .. 277 43 39 4 Manukau .. 8 8 .. 527 154 130 24 Marsclen . . 2 2 . . 478 50 40 10 Masterton . . . . . . . . 348 89 86 3 Mataura . . 1 . . 1 234 58 47 11 Mid-Canterbury .. .. .. . . 459 117 111 6 Motueka.. . . . . .. •. 313 52 47 5 Napier .. .. 1 1 • • 506 154: 153 1 Nelson .. .. 17 15 2 355 141 130 11 New Plymouth . . 1 1 .. 395 157 153 4 Oamaru .. .. 1 1 •. 449 141 137 4 Oroua .. .. No contest. Otaki .. .. 7 4- 3 448 33 30 3 Pahiatua .. No contest. Palmerston .. 1 1 • • 518 176 165 11 Parnell .... 11 10 1 591 107 100 7 Patea .. .. .. • • • • 342 120 115 5 Raglan .. .. .. • • • • 284 40 30 10 Rangitikêi .. 1 1 • • 348 80 76 4 Riccarton .. .. • ■ ■ ■ 509 71 68 3 Roskill .. .. 11 10 1 576 84 72 12 Rotorua. .. .. • • • ■ 465 58 37 21 Stratford .. .. .. .. 263 124 111 13 Tauranga .. .. • ■ • • 301 45 41 4 Temuka .. • • 359 101 90 11 Thames .. .. .. .. 410 124 109 15 Timaru .. .. 4 4 .. 648 150 133 17

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Return showing the Number of Seamen's Electors' Rights issued and exercised, the Number of Electors who voted as Absent Voters, and the Number of Postal Votes issued and exercised —continued.

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Seamen's Electors' Rights. Postal Votes. Number 01 Number of Electors i jj um jj er 0 f j Number of Electoral District. Number of 1 * anber , of Seamen's Numt of ' Electors t lNumuei 01 g e amen s j„ suec i as ADsent lNumoer 01 exerc i se a who did not S' R fut not VoterS - issitxl 1 theirPostal ! exerci se eir issued exercisea. exercised. issued. Votes. PostalVotes. iTT , .. 403 37 36 1 Waikato •• 62 59 3 Waimarmo .. .. • • • ■ 150 152 7 Waipawa .... •• •• n2 15 Wairarapa •' •' „ "o " 374 171 151 20 E* u ™. ■■ ■■ 2 ■■ 377 106 90 16 Waitemata !! "53 32 21 565 100 95 Waitomo .. No contest. 58 lg Wallace .. . • • • • • * * 7 5SU„t,.l' 18? 136 « j» 110 « 18 Wellington East .. 57 « » " S Wellington North.. 252 163 89 5_,9 Wellington South 67 53 14 420 89 183 6 wfS nSUbUrb ! 1 . 53 2 170 167_ 3__ Totals .. "TŌ72 837" 23eT~ 31,160 7,691 6,956 735