1907 Invercargill mayoral election
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1907 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
1907 Invercargill mayoral election ← 1906
25 April 1907
1908 →
| Candidate | William Benjamin Scandrett | John Stead |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Independent | Independent |
| Popular vote | 1,044 | 520 |
| Percentage | 66.07 | 32.91 |
The 1907 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 25 April 1907 as part of that year's local elections.
Incumbent mayor William Benjamin Scandrett was re-elected to a fourth consecutive term, defeating former mayor John Stead.
Results
[edit ]The following table gives the election results:[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | William Benjamin Scandrett | 1,044 | 66.07 | ||
| Independent | John Stead | 520 | 32.91 | ||
| Informal votes | 16 | 1.01 | |||
| Majority | 524 | 33.16 | |||
| Turnout | 1,580 | ||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS". The Southland Times . Papers Past. 25 April 1907.