1909 Invercargill mayoral election
1909 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
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The 1909 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 29 April 1909 as part of that year's local elections.
29 April 1909
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| Turnout | 2,087 | |||||||||||||||
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Former mayor Charles Stephen Longuet was elected again, ending the long second reign of William Benjamin Scandrett.
Results
The following table gives the election results:[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | Charles Stephen Longuet | 1,162 | 55.67 | ||
| Independent | William Benjamin Scandrett | 911 | 43.65 | â11.07 | |
| Informal votes | 14 | 0.67 | +0.10 | ||
| Majority | 251 | 12.02 | |||
| Turnout | 2,087 | ||||