Election Name: | 1887 Invercargill mayoral election |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1887 Invercargill mayoral by-election |
Previous Year: | 1886 |
Next Election: | 1888 Invercargill mayoral election |
Next Year: | 1888 |
Election Date: | 30 November 1887 |
Turnout: | 496 (56.17%) |
Candidate1: | Edwin Alfred Tapper |
Party1: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote1: | 300 |
Percentage1: | 60.48 |
Candidate2: | Aaron Blacke |
Party2: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote2: | 196 |
Percentage2: | 39.51 |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Edwin Alfred Tapper |
After Election: | Edwin Alfred Tapper |
The 1887 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 30 November 1887.
The candidates were the same as at the by-election earlier in the year. Edwin Alfred Tapper was re-elected with an increased majority.
The following table gives the election results:[1]