1952 Tauranga mayoral by-election

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1952 Tauranga mayoral by-election
 1950 18 October 1952 1953 
Turnout2,486
 
Candidate Lionel Wilkinson Frederick Christian Lionel Lees
Party Independent Independent Independent
Popular vote 985 838 663
Percentage 39.63 33.71 26.66

Mayor before election

Bill Barnard

Elected mayor

Lionel Wilkinson

The 1952 Tauranga mayoral by-election was held to elect a successor to Bill Barnard who resigned as Mayor of Tauranga owing to ill-health. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Results

References

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