1933 Invercargill mayoral election
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1933 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
1933 Invercargill mayoral election ← 1931
3 May 1933
1935 →
| Candidate | John Miller | John D. Campbell |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Independent | Independent |
| Popular vote | 5,413 | 3,179 |
| Percentage | 63 | 37 |
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The 1933 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. This was the final mayoral election for a biennial term, future terms would be triennial.
Incumbent mayor John Miller defeated former mayor John D. Campbell again for his second consecutive term, the third in total.
Results
[edit ]The following table gives the election results:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Miller | 5,413 | 63 | +12.68 | |
| Independent | John D. Campbell | 3,179 | 37 | −12.68 | |
| Majority | 2,234 | 26 | +25.35 | ||
| Turnout | 8,592 | ||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "MAYORAL CONTESTS". Poverty Bay Herald . 4 May 1933.