Licensing Poll Results




23 FEBRUARY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 265

Results of Licensing Polls 1966

THE accompanying returns, compiled from particulars furnished by the several Returning Officers, are published for general information.
Dated at Wellington this 21st day of February 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF VALID VOTES RECORDED, ETC., IN EACH DISTRICT AT THE LICENSING POLLS TAKEN ON 26 NOVEMBER 1966
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE LICENSING ACT 1908

General Licensing Poll

Electorate Number of Electors on Effective Roll For National Continuance For State Purchase and Control For National Prohibition Number of Valid Votes Recorded Informal
Ashburton 17,977 10,893 2,142 2,878 15,913 138
Auckland Central 13,958 6,811 2,138 1,537 10,486 320
Avon 18,671 10,641 2,363 2,251 15,255 245
Awarua 16,913 9,900 1,205 2,914 14,019 232
Bay of Plenty 15,414 9,114 1,829 2,268 13,211 241
Buller 15,210 9,801 1,414 2,147 13,362 171
Christchurch Central 17,115 9,496 1,939 2,136 13,571 194
Clutha 16,344 9,615 1,726 2,910 14,251 180
Dunedin Central 17,855 10,579 2,334 2,509 15,422 203
Dunedin North 17,745 9,864 2,696 2,719 15,279 175
Eden 16,606 8,341 2,139 3,067 13,547 283
Egmont 14,839 9,655 1,046 2,076 12,777 156
Fendalton 19,992 12,339 2,230 2,598 17,167 149
Franklin 14,830 8,663 1,622 2,404 12,689 139
Gisborne 17,427 11,264 1,894 2,345 15,503 180
Grey Lynn 16,763 8,609 2,535 2,585 13,729 294
Hamilton 17,607 9,874 2,174 2,960 15,008 237
Hastings 18,839 11,860 2,182 2,625 16,667 216
Hauraki 16,247 9,640 1,718 2,597 13,955 186
Hawke’s Bay 15,457 9,837 1,424 1,676 12,937 121
Heretaunga 18,874 11,623 3,108 1,825 16,556 244
Hobson 15,591 9,354 1,864 2,736 13,954 214
Hutt 17,423 9,882 3,012 2,151 15,045 237
Invercargill 17,959 10,450 1,446 3,416 15,312 208
Island Bay 16,930 8,804 2,395 2,138 13,337 319
Karori 21,083 12,890 2,881 2,591 18,362 158
Lyttelton 19,519 11,746 2,800 2,670 17,216 233
Manawatu 16,961 10,458 1,671 2,558 14,687 174
Manukau 19,165 10,489 3,293 2,775 16,557 232
Manurewa 23,236 12,858 3,312 3,110 19,280 323
Marlborough 17,333 11,565 1,661 2,263 15,489 164
Marsden 20,177 11,494 2,813 3,117 17,424 185
Miramar 19,025 11,204 2,550 2,720 16,474 224
Mount Albert 16,772 8,305 2,647 3,213 14,165 234
Napier 19,708 12,423 2,426 2,612 17,461 240
Nelson 19,106 11,113 2,051 3,476 16,640 214
New Lynn 18,446 9,992 2,906 2,912 15,810 263
New Plymouth 18,793 11,938 1,979 3,133 17,050 260
North Shore 19,245 11,229 2,959 2,456 16,644 195
Onehunga 17,281 8,718 2,909 2,475 14,102 332
Otago Central 16,355 10,059 2,084 2,157 14,300 189
Otaki 20,803 12,588 2,725 2,939 18,252 270
Pahiatua 14,844 9,779 1,209 1,956 12,944 110
Pakuranga 21,054 11,987 3,502 2,513 18,002 227
Palmerston North 19,042 11,868 2,191 2,892 16,951 221
Petone 18,819 10,428 3,335 1,969 15,732 263
Piako 14,745 8,834 1,237 2,228 12,299 133
Porirua 17,488 10,081 2,956 2,014 15,051 179
Raglan 17,884 10,675 2,335 2,454 15,464 191
Rangiora 17,335 10,914 1,679 2,612 15,205 206
Rangitikei 15,131 9,771 1,117 2,150 13,038 144
Remuera 18,099 10,845 1,944 2,347 15,136 193
Riccarton 19,376 11,980 2,329 2,491 16,800 184
Rodney 16,805 10,016 2,033 2,694 14,743 180
Roskill 20,748 10,911 3,217 3,370 17,498 242
Rotorua 17,557 10,677 2,231 2,018 14,926 217
St. Albans 18,356 10,653 2,089 2,879 15,621 214
St. Kilda 18,515 10,981 2,627 2,793 16,401 153
Selwyn 16,349 10,055 1,667 2,208 13,930 172
Stratford 14,987 10,070 1,027 2,005 13,102 149
Sydenham 18,231 9,949 2,456 2,620 15,025 194
Tamaki 18,896 11,497 2,628 2,577 16,702 225
Taupo 16,552 10,383 2,359 1,749 14,491 284
Tauranga 19,581 11,417 2,386 2,985 16,788 231
Timaru 18,190 10,614 2,819 2,668 16,101 196
Waimarino 14,850 9,733 1,352 1,588 12,673 154
Waipa 15,515 8,978 1,704 2,543 13,225 146
Wairarapa 16,808 10,828 1,926 2,471 15,225 208
Waitakere 20,310 11,471 3,164 2,876 17,511 278
Waitaki 17,206 10,545 1,994 2,942 15,481 192
Waitemata 25,249 14,886 3,980 2,856 21,722 258
Waitomo 14,929 9,327 1,330 1,804 12,461 163
Wallace 17,105 10,325 1,243 2,963 14,531 138
Wanganui 17,134 10,925 1,979 2,493 15,397 198
Wellington Central 18,570 10,833 2,329 1,700 14,862 350
Westland 15,051 10,481 1,376 1,495 13,352 175
European Totals 1,346,905 798,695 167,992 190,568 1,157,255 15,940
Eastern Maori 14,190 5,890 2,395 2,561 10,846 475
Northern Maori 12,074 4,260 2,185 1,880 8,325 562
Southern Maori 11,845 4,206 1,789 1,519 7,514 305
Western Maori 14,460 4,709 2,585 2,331 9,625 659
Maori Totals 52,569 19,065 8,954 8,291 36,310 2,001
Grand Totals 1,399,474 817,760 176,946 198,859 1,193,565 17,941


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⚖️ Results of Licensing Polls 1966

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
21 February 1967
Licensing Polls, 1966, Voting Results, Continuance, State Purchase, National Prohibition, Electoral Districts
  • J. R. Hanan, Minister of Justice