1913 Auckland City mayoral election
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The 1913 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1913, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including eighteen city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
Background[edit]
James Parr was re-elected unopposed. In 1913 the Borough of Parnell was amalgamated with Auckland City which saw the number of councillors increased from fifteen to eighteen.[1]
Councillor results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens | John Court | 5,904 | 76.19 | +0.31 | |
| Citizens | Andrew Entrican | 5,830 | 75.23 | -0.33 | |
| Citizens | James Mennie | 5,092 | 65.71 | -5.49 | |
| Citizens | Robert Tudehope | 4,850 | 62.58 | -4.29 | |
| Citizens | Patrick Nerheny | 4,844 | 62.51 | +8.52 | |
| Citizens | Maurice Casey | 4,683 | 60.43 | -1.89 | |
| Independent | Harold D. Heather | 4,265 | 55.03 | ||
| Independent | Horatio Bagnall | 4,252 | 54.87 | ||
| Citizens | Frederick Gaudin | 4,131 | 53.31 | +3.35 | |
| Citizens | George Knight | 4,113 | 53.07 | -5.00 | |
| Citizens | George Read | 3,992 | 51.51 | -3.41 | |
| Citizens | Peter Mitchell Mackay | 3,977 | 51.32 | -8.19 | |
| Citizens | Jonathan Trevethick | 3,880 | 50.07 | -1.23 | |
| Independent | Alfred Hall-Skelton | 3,868 | 49.91 | ||
| Citizens | James Gleeson | 3,731 | 48.14 | -14.98 | |
| Independent | Ellen Melville | 3,601 | 46.47 | ||
| Citizens | Ralph Thomas Michaels | 3,429 | 44.25 | -6.83 | |
| Independent | Richard Briggs | 3,426 | 44.21 | ||
| Independent | Joseph Lyons Scott | 3,233 | 41.72 | ||
| Independent | George Edward Davis | 3,187 | 41.12 | ||
| Citizens | John Patterson | 2,926 | 37.75 | -8.87 | |
| Independent | Neville Newcombe | 2,850 | 36.77 | ||
| United Labour | Thomas Long | 2,822 | 36.41 | ||
| Independent | Sydney Moore-Jones | 2,802 | 36.15 | ||
| Independent | William Thompson | 2,730 | 35.23 | -8.26 | |
| Independent | George William Murray | 2,693 | 34.75 | ||
| Independent | Joseph Francis McMahon | 2,525 | 32.58 | ||
| Independent | William Thompson | 2,429 | 31.34 | ||
| Independent | Charles Edgar Palmer | 2,417 | 31.19 | ||
| United Labour | Arthur Rosser | 2,373 | 30.62 | ||
| Independent | Percy Spencer | 2,213 | 28.55 | ||
| Independent | Francis Rowe | 1,976 | 25.50 | ||
| Independent | Ernest Gilbert Skeates | 1,717 | 22.15 | ||
| Independent | Gollan McLean Newton | 1,317 | 16.99 | ||
| Independent | George Scarborough | 976 | 12.59 | ||
Notes[edit]
- ^ Bush 1971, pp. 599.
- ^ "Election of Councillors". Vol. XXXIII, no. 35. Observer. 10 May 1913. p. 14. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
References[edit]
- Bush, Graham W. A. (1971). Decently and in Order: The Government of the City of Auckland 1840-1971. Auckland: Collins.
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