1905 Invercargill mayoral election explained

Election Name:1905 Invercargill mayoral election
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1904 Invercargill mayoral election
Previous Year:1904
Next Election:1906 Invercargill mayoral election
Next Year:1906
Election Date:26 April 1905
Turnout:1,403
Candidate1:William Benjamin Scandrett
Party1:Independent politician
Popular Vote1:1,095
Percentage1:78.04
Candidate2:Robert Barbour McKay
Party2:Independent politician
Popular Vote2:308
Percentage2:21.95
Mayor
Before Election:William Benjamin Scandrett
After Election:William Benjamin Scandrett

The 1905 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 26 April 1905 as part of that year's local elections.

Results

The following table gives the election results: