1894 Invercargill mayoral election explained

Election Name:1894 Invercargill mayoral election
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1893 Invercargill mayoral election
Previous Year:1893
Next Election:1895 Invercargill mayoral election
Next Year:1895
Election Date:28 November 1894
Turnout:608
Candidate1:William Benjamin Scandrett
Party1:Independent politician
Popular Vote1:447
Percentage1:73.52
Candidate2:John Stead
Party2:Independent politician
Popular Vote2:161
Percentage2:26.48
Mayor
Before Election:Andrew Raeside
After Election:William Benjamin Scandrett

The 1894 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 28 November 1894 as part of that year's local elections.

Results

The following table gives the election results:[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Mayoral Elections . 29 November 1894 . . Papers Past.