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1947 NEW ZEALAND

THE LOCAL-OPTION AND NATIONALLICENSING POLLS, 1946 (RETURN RELATIVE TO)

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

Return showing the Number of Votes recorded at each Polling-place within the respective Licensing Districts at the National Licensing Poll taken on the 27th November, 1946, and the Number of Votes recorded for each Proposal by Members of the Forces under the Electoral (Members of the Forces) Regulations 1941

[Of the votes recorded under the Electoral (Members of the Forces) Regulations 1941, those from the United Kingdom are shown on page 31 as a block vote for the respective issues. (Note. —This applies to the national poll only.)] Number of Votes recorded. Number of Votes recorded. - Polling-places. a & § ! 1! II ail i| i P4 Si K'£ !<§ Polling-places. §8 Sg &£ s o No <u 2 •w cs -2 ® £ | 22 ~(S II S3 Is ARCH HILL ASHBUBTON Belgium Street Bright Street Galatos Street Great North .Road, Grey Lynn Public Library Great North Boad, Newton West School Gundry Street Millais Street New North Boad Newton Boad Ponsonby Boad Bichmond Boad Surrey Crescent Virginia Avenue Western Springs Boad corner Absent, declaration, postal, and seamen's votes Members of Forces' votes .. 189 333 176 256 807 593 183 405 457 650 313 308 175 91 355 59 212 329 210 232 748 621 179 349 386 512 344 207 192 129 238 24 94 130 69 169 409 293 127 198 171 292 188 235 64 56 174 4 Alford Forest Allenton Anama Arundel Ashburton, Borough Council Chambers Ashburton, Courthouse Ashburton, Technical School Ashburton, Tuarangi Home Ashburton East Ashburton Forks Barrhill Belfield Carew Chertsey Clandeboye Coldstream Dorie Dromore 27 i 464 32 60 800 353 599 114 597 34 38 17 42 109 113 31 56 51 7 I 83 4 7 122 56 98 29 108 5 5 2 4 17 15 4 6 14 253 16 10 405 178 291 42 260 7 31 10 43 40 64 13 21 12 Totals 5,350 4,912 2,673 Ealing Eiffelton 42 86 3 14 19 35 Informal votes 20' r Elgin Fairton 21 104 1 * 19 16 20