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New Zealand Tablet, 14 December 1911, Page 2536

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL AND NOTIFICATION OF SECOND BALLOT. I, DAVID LARNACH, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Dunedin North, do Hereby DECLARE the RESULT of the POLL taken on the 7th day of December, 1911, for the Election of a Member of the House of Representatives for the said District to be as follows: Candidates. DOUGLAS, ROBERT RUTHERFORD LOUDON, JOHN THOMSON, GEORGE MALCOLM Votes Polled, 2420 1751 3793 Total number of valid votes polled ... 7964 Absolute majority required ... 3983 Number of votes rejected as informal ... 74 And I further Declare that, as no Candidate has T?5 e rr e im an Absolute Majority of Votes, a SECOND BALLOT will be, taken on THURSDAY, the 14th day of December, 1911, between DOUGLAS, ROBERT RUTHERFORD And THOMSON, GEORGE MALCOLM. The Hours of Polling will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m, DAVID LARNACH, Returning Officer, Dated at Dunedin-this 11th day of December, 1911