Wellington City mayoral election, 1933

Wellington City mayoral election, 1933


 
Candidate Thomas Hislop
Party Civic League
Popular vote elected unopposed

Mayor before election

Thomas Hislop

Elected Mayor

Thomas Hislop

The Wellington City mayoral election, 1933 was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1933, elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government positions including the fifteen city councillors, also elected biannually. Thomas Hislop, the incumbent Mayor sought re-election and retained office unopposed with no other candidates emerging. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Councillor results

Wellington local election, 1933[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Charles Henry Chapman 13,617 66.42 +18.26
Labour Robert McKeen 13,196 64.37 +24.08
Labour Bob Semple 12,687 61.88 +21.84
Civic League William Gaudin 10,843 52.89 +4.64
Civic League William Bennett 10,772 52.54 +3.06
Civic League Martin Luckie 10,003 48.79
Civic League Will Appleton 9,887 48.22 -0.04
Independent Leonard McKenzie 9,843 48.01
Civic League Herbert Huggins 9,667 47.15 +6.16
Civic League William Duncan 9,621 46.93 +10.96
Civic League Thomas Forsyth 9,531 46.49 +2.73
Labour Tom Brindle 9,408 45.89 +20.22
Civic League Frank Meadowcroft 9,162 44.62 +6.61
Civic League John Burns 9,113 44.45 -7.58
Labour Peter Butler 8,993 43.86 +19.10
Civic League Robert Macalister 8,876 43.29
Labour Andrew Parlane 8,746 42.66 +17.28
Labour John Robertson 8,703 42.45
Civic League Sydney Holm 8,696 42.41 +8.10
Labour James Collins 8,312 40.54 +15.31
Labour Adam Black 8,249 40.23
Labour Michael Walsh 8,158 39.79 +15.56
Labour James Ranson 8,150 39.75
Labour John Tucker 8,046 39.24
Independent Malcolm Galloway 8,029 39.16
Labour Caryll Hay 7,959 38.82
Labour James Barras 7,779 37.94
Civic League John Wallace 7,750 37.80
Independent Herbert Cummings 7,190 35.07
Independent Stanley Natusch 6,980 34.04
Communist Paul Hoskins 6,963 33.96
Independent James Sievwright 5,981 29.17 +2.47
Civic League Charles Lethaby 4,622 22.54 +3.82
Communist Richard Webb 3,098 15.11

References

  1. "Mr. Butler Elected". Evening Post. CXV (14). 9 May 1933. p. 8. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
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