1892 Invercargill mayoral election

1892 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand

1892 Invercargill mayoral election
← 1891 1 December 1892 1893 →
Turnout444
 
Candidate Duncan McFarlane George Froggatt
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 251 193
Percentage 56.53 43.46

Mayor before election

James Walker Bain

Elected Mayor

Duncan McFarlane

The 1892 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 1 December 1892 as part of that year's local elections.

Councillor Duncan McFarlane defeated former mayor George Froggatt.

Results

The following table gives the election results:[1]

1892 Invercargill mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Duncan McFarlane 251 56.53
Independent George Froggatt 193 43.46
Majority 58 13.07
Turnout 444

References

  1. ^ "MAYORAL ELECTIONS". The Press. Papers Past. 2 December 1892.
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Mayors of Invercargill
Mayors
  • William Wood
  • George Lumsden
  • Thomas Pratt
  • John Walker Mitchell
  • John Cuthbertson
  • Joseph Hatch
  • George Lumsden (2nd)
  • George Goodwillie
  • Nicholas Johnson
  • Henry Jaggers
  • John Kingsland
  • William Sherriffs Moir
  • George Froggatt
  • John Lyon McDonald
  • David Roche
  • Edwin Alfred Tapper
  • Thomas Fleming
  • John Walker Mitchell (2nd)
  • William Horatio Hall
  • James Walker Bain
  • Duncan McFarlane
  • Andrew Raeside
  • William Benjamin Scandrett
  • John Sinclair
  • Josiah Hanan
  • Hugh Mair
  • John Stead
  • James Smith Goldie
  • Charles Stephen Longuet
  • George Froggatt (2nd)
  • William Benjamin Scandrett (2nd)
  • Charles Stephen Longuet (2nd)
  • William Ott
  • William Benjamin Scandrett (3rd)
  • Duncan McFarlane (2nd)
  • John Stead (2nd)
  • John Lillicrap
  • Andrew Bain
  • John Miller
  • John Campbell
  • John Miller (2nd)
  • Ralph Hanan
  • John Robert Martin
  • Abraham Wachner
  • William Aitchison
  • Brian Hewat
  • Adam Adamson
  • Neil Watson
  • F. Russell Miller
  • Eve Poole
  • Tim Shadbolt
  • David Harrington
  • Tim Shadbolt (2nd)
  • Nobby Clark
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