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Wellington City mayoral election, 1909

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Turnout
  
13,411

33.72
  
31.61

23.92
  
6.14

Location
  
Wellington, New Zealand

4,523
  
4,240

3,208
  
824

Date
  
29 April 1909

Wellington City mayoral election, 1909

Winner
  
Alfred Newman

The Wellington City mayoral election, 1909 was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1909, elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government positions including fifteen city councillors. Thomas William Hislop, the incumbent Mayor, did not seek re-election. Alfred Newman was elected to office as the new Mayor of Wellington, beating four other contenders. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

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Wellington City mayoral election, 1909 Wikipedia