Election Name: | 1931 Invercargill mayoral election |
Country: | New Zealand |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1929 Invercargill mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 1929 |
Next Election: | 1933 Invercargill mayoral election |
Next Year: | 1933 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1931 |
Turnout: | 6,688 |
Candidate1: | John Miller |
Party1: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote1: | 3,366 |
Percentage1: | 50.32 |
Candidate2: | John D. Campbell |
Party2: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote2: | 3,322 |
Percentage2: | 49.67 |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | John D. Campbell |
After Election: | John Miller |
The 1931 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
Incumbent mayor John D. Campbell was narrowly defeated by the former mayor John Miller.
The following table gives the election results: