1886 Invercargill mayoral election

1886 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1886 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 24 November 1886.

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1886 Invercargill mayoral election
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24 November 1886
1887 â†’
Turnout548
 
Candidate David Roche John Lyon McDonald
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 309 239
Percentage 56.38 43.61

Mayor before election

John Lyon McDonald

Elected mayor

David Roche

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Incumbent mayor John Lyon McDonald was defeated by David Roche.

Results

The following table gives the election results:[1]

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1886 Invercargill mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent David Roche 309 56.38
Independent John Lyon McDonald 239 43.61 −22.54
Majority 70 12.77
Turnout 548
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