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1906. NEW ZEALAND.

THE GENERAL ELECTION, 1905.

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

Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at General Election, 6th December, 1905; the Number of Informal Votes; the Number of Electors who did not vote; the Number of Electors on Roll; and the Population of each Electoral District at the Census in 1901.

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Number of Votes reci Electoral Districts and Names of Candidates. — Eat-eacii" Informal -" " Candidate. Votes. >rded. led. Total. Number of Electors who did not vote. Number of Electors on Boll. Population at Census, 1901 Bay of Islands — Houston, Robert Morrow Johnson, John Charles Wake, Theophilus Marsden — Mander, Francis Thompson, Robert Minchin, George Hamilton Kaipara — Stall worthy, John Harding, Alfred Ernest Waitemata — Alison, Ewen William .. Clinkard, Cecil Henry .. Auckland West- — Poole, Charles Henry .. Parr, Christopher James Masefield, Thomas Taylor Auckland East — Baume, Frederick Ehrenfried Bamford, Harry Dean. . Richardson, William .. Way, Robert Frederick Auckland Central — Kidd, Alfred Bagnall, Lemuel John.. Aggers, James Tilly, Samuel Alexander Bradly, Albert Penn .. Grey Lynn — Fowlds, George Farrell, John Eden— Bollard, John French, Robert Parnell — Lawry, Frank McLean, Murdoch Shera, John McEfier .. Morgan, William Chambers, William 1,672 1,202 802 2,714 2,366 66 2,172 2,163 3,128 2,157 2,534 2,194 1,590 2,535 1,664 1,129 103 37 78 52 84 64 5,224 4,387 5,369 6,382 3,713 829 968 1,670 944 1,025 3,368 4,542 6,192 6,057 6,313 7,407 6,882 8,372 9,798 9,519 10,782 35,687 83 5,514 2,701 3,762 360 51 37 2,891 2,661 152 52 5,063 '-. 1,429 6,492 9,716 5,604 1,286 6,890 4,091 1,331 133 5,555 1,353 6,908 9,553 2,582 2,460 272 69 58 10,511 114 5,555 1,138 6,693