1879 Invercargill mayoral election
The 1879 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 21 July 1879.
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| Turnout | 623 | |||||||||||||||
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Councillor George Goodwillie defeated James Walker Bain.
Results
The following table gives the election results:[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | George Goodwillie | 314 | 50.40 | ||
| Independent | James Walker Bain | 309 | 49.60 | ||
| Majority | 5 | 0.80 | |||
| Turnout | 623 | ||||
References
- "PROVINCIAL ITEMS". Otago Witness. Papers Past. 26 July 1879.
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