Election Statistics




RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE ELECTORS ON THE ROLL; THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE ELECTORS WHO VOTED, ETC.—continued.

Electoral District. Electors on Roll. Number of Voters who recorded Votes (including Informal). Number of Electors who did not vote. Informal Votes. Proportion per Cent. of Males and Females on Roll. Proportion per Cent. of Males and Females voting to Total Number of Votes recorded. Percentage of Votes recorded by Males and Females respectively to Number of Males and Females on Roll. Percentage of Total Number of Votes Recorded to Total Number of Electors on the Roll. Percentage of Informal Votes recorded.
Men. Women. Total. Men. Women. Total. Men. Women. Men. Women. Men. Women.
Nelson .. 3,635 3,801 7,436 3,142 3,174 6,316 1,120 53 49 51 50 50 86·44 83·50 84·94 0·84
Motueka .. 3,421 2,496 5,917 2,736 1,605 4,341 1,576 25 58 42 63 37 79·98 64·30 73·36 0·58
Buller .. 4,573 2,836 7,409 3,824 2,347 6,171 1,238 35 62 38 62 38 83·62 82·76 83·29 0·57
Grey .. 4,447 3,176 7,623 3,650 2,637 6,287 1,336 71 58 42 58 42 82·08 83·03 82·47 1·13
Westland .. 4,499 2,714 7,213 4,110 2,546 6,656 557 41 62 38 62 38 91·35 93·81 92·28 0·62
Wairau .. 4,199 3,310 7,509 3,727 2,926 6,653 856 62 56 44 56 44 88·76 88·40 88·60 0·93
Hurunui .. 3,915 2,391 6,306 3,077 1,915 4,992 1,314 51 62 38 62 38 78·60 80·09 79·16 1·02
Kaiapoi .. 3,693 3,222 6,915 3,320 2,950 6,270 645 61 53 47 53 47 89·90 91·56 90·67 0·97
Christchurch North .. 4,253 5,654 9,907 3,863 5,073 8,936 971 95 43 57 43 57 90·83 89·72 90·20 1·06
Christchurch East .. 4,437 4,718 9,155 3,887 4,027 7,914 1,241 103 48 52 49 51 87·60 85·35 86·44 1·30
Christchurch South .. 4,332 4,369 8,701 3,793 3,694 7,487 1,214 198 50 50 51 49 87·56 84·55 86·05 2·64
Riccarton .. 4,091 4,004 8,095 3,588 3,471 7,059 1,036 71 51 49 51 49 87·70 86·69 87·20 1·01
Avon .. 4,150 4,634 8,784 3,813 4,202 8,015 769 66 47 53 48 52 91·88 90·68 91·25 0·82
Lyttelton .. 4,002 3,535 7,537 3,350 2,970 6,320 1,217 79 53 47 53 47 83·71 84·02 83·85 1·25
Ellesmere .. 3,527 3,029 6,556 3,001 2,393 5,394 1,162 84 54 46 56 44 85·09 79·00 82·28 1·56
Selwyn .. 3,672 2,611 6,283 3,101 2,134 5,235 1,048 38 58 42 59 41 84·45 81·73 83·32 0·73
Ashburton .. 3,920 3,164 7,084 3,443 2,748 6,191 893 64 55 45 56 44 87·83 86·85 87·39 1·03
Timaru .. 4,318 4,274 8,592 3,769 3,670 7,439 1,153 115 50 50 51 49 87·29 85·87 86·58 1·55
Temuka .. 3,638 2,844 6,482 3,067 2,321 5,388 1,094 46 56 44 57 43 84·30 81·61 83·14 0·86
Waitaki .. 3,544 2,654 6,198 3,224 2,370 5,594 604 45 57 43 58 42 90·97 89·30 90·25 0·80
Oamaru .. 3,586 3,608 7,194 3,223 3,125 6,348 846 56 50 50 51 49 89·88 86·61 88·24 0·88
Otago Central .. 4,103 2,778 6,881 3,404 2,324 5,728 1,153 40 60 40 59 41 82·96 83·66 83·24 0·70
Dunedin North .. 4,146 5,087 9,233 3,723 4,436 8,159 1,074 75 45 55 46 54 89·80 87·20 88·37 0·92
Dunedin West .. 5,185 5,644 10,829 4,030 4,715 8,745 2,084 79 48 52 46 54 77·72 83·54 80·76 0·90
Dunedin Central .. 4,408 4,788 9,196 3,894 4,181 8,075 1,121 83 48 52 48 52 88·34 87·32 87·81 1·03
Dunedin South .. 4,432 4,421 8,853 4,003 3,770 7,773 1,080 176 50 50 51 49 90·32 85·27 87·80 2·26
Chalmers .. 3,750 3,622 7,372 3,336 3,186 6,522 850 64 51 49 51 49 88·96 87·96 88·47 0·98
Bruce.. 3,551 3,082 6,633 3,080 2,585 5,665 968 64 54 46 54 46 86·74 83·87 85·41 1·13
Clutha .. 3,552 2,684 6,236 2,937 1,951 4,888 1,348 21 57 43 60 40 82·69 72·69 78·38 0·43
Wakatipu .. 3,657 2,379 6,036 3,259 2,000 5,259 777 24 61 39 62 38 89·12 84·07 87·13 0·46
Mataura .. 4,089 2,538 6,627 3,304 2,067 5,371 1,256 36 62 38 62 38 80·80 81·44 81·05 0·67
Wallace .. 3,627 2,410 6,037 3,179 1,916 5,095 942 71 60 40 62 38 87·65 79·50 84·40 1·39
Invercargill .. 4,285 4,360 8,645 3,877 3,736 7,613 1,032 73 50 50 51 49 90·48 85·69 88·06 0·96
Awarua .. 3,632 2,586 6,218 3,147 2,245 5,392 826 82 58 42 58 42 86·65 86·81 86·72 1·52
Totals .. 321,033 269,009 590,042 271,054 221,858 492,912 97,130 6,044 54 46 55 45 84·43 82·47 83·54 1·23
  • As there was no parliamentary election in Gisborne the figures have been made up from the results of the licensing poll.


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