New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 70

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✨ General Election Results



JUNE 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2005

General Election, 1914.

Chief Electoral Office, Wellington, 2nd June, 1915.

THE accompanying returns, showing the results of the general election in 1914, have been compiled from particulars furnished by the several Returning Officers, and are published for general information.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister in Charge of Electoral Department.

RETURN showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1914; the Number of Informal Votes; the Number of Electors who did not vote; the Number of Electors on the Roll; the Percentage of Votes recorded for Candidates elected (a) to the Total Number of Electors on the Roll, and (b) to the Total Valid Votes recorded; and the Population of each Electoral District at the Census in 1911.

Electoral Districts and Names of Candidates. Number of Votes recorded Number of Electors who did not vote. Number of Electors on Roll. Percentage of Votes recorded for Candidates elected Population at Census, 1911.
For each Candidate. Informal Votes. Total. (a) To Total Number of Electors on Roll. (b) To Total Valid Votes recorded.
Bay of Islands—
Reed, Vernon Herbert 2,328 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Buck, Peter Henry 2,220 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wilkinson, George 1,576 61 6,185 1,042 7,227 32·21 38·01 12,080
Marsden—
Mander, Francis 3,469 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Purdie, Edmund Campbell 2,529 42 6,040 1,248 7,288 47·60 57·84 12,555
Kaipara—
Coates, Joseph Gordon 3,596 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hoe, Richard 2,478 92 6,166 910 7,076 50·82 59·20 11,588
Waitemata—
Harris, Alexander 4,881 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tewsley, Henry Cromwell 3,868 95 8,844 1,600 10,444 46·73 55·79 14,687
Eden—
Parr, Christopher James 5,231 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tuck, William Robert 2,775 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Richards, Wesley Everit 1,682 86 9,774 1,465 11,239 46·54 53·99 14,220
Auckland East—
Myers, Arthur Mielziner 5,039 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Holmes, Arthur Samuel 2,532 120 7,691 2,055 9,746 51·70 66·56 15,195
Auckland Central—
Glover, Albert Edward 4,053 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Savage, Michael Joseph 1,751 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Richardson, William, sen. 1,315 100 7,219 1,895 9,114 44·47 56·93 15,153
Auckland West—
Poole, Charles Henry 4,827 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Bradley, James Henry 3,416 84 8,327 1,568 9,895 48·78 58·56 15,214
Grey Lynn—
Payne, John 2,933 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
McLean, Murdoch 2,844 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fowlds, George 2,838 145 8,760 1,234 9,994 29·35 34·05 15,182


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🏛️ General Election Results for 1914

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 June 1915
Election results, Votes, Candidates, Electoral Districts
22 names identified
  • Vernon Herbert Reed, Candidate in Bay of Islands
  • Peter Henry Buck, Candidate in Bay of Islands
  • George Wilkinson, Candidate in Bay of Islands
  • Francis Mander, Candidate in Marsden
  • Edmund Campbell Purdie, Candidate in Marsden
  • Joseph Gordon Coates, Candidate in Kaipara
  • Richard Hoe, Candidate in Kaipara
  • Alexander Harris, Candidate in Waitemata
  • Henry Cromwell Tewsley, Candidate in Waitemata
  • Christopher James Parr, Candidate in Eden
  • William Robert Tuck, Candidate in Eden
  • Wesley Everit Richards, Candidate in Eden
  • Arthur Mielziner Myers, Candidate in Auckland East
  • Arthur Samuel Holmes, Candidate in Auckland East
  • Albert Edward Glover, Candidate in Auckland Central
  • Michael Joseph Savage, Candidate in Auckland Central
  • William Richardson (senior), Candidate in Auckland Central
  • Charles Henry Poole, Candidate in Auckland West
  • James Henry Bradley, Candidate in Auckland West
  • John Payne, Candidate in Grey Lynn
  • Murdoch McLean, Candidate in Grey Lynn
  • George Fowlds, Candidate in Grey Lynn

  • W. F. Massey, Minister in Charge of Electoral Department