AVON BY-ELECTION
, . . CHRlSTCHtJKCH, June 7. The final ' votiiig figures for the Avqn by-election give ihe successful Labour candidate, Mr. J. Mathison, a majority of 4091, which is an increase of 141 on' the preliminary count. The final returns include 47 Forces votes, 32 for Mr. Mathison and 15 for the National Party candidate (Dr .R. A. McDowell). The final fignfces are: J. Mathison8 (Labour) 8513 R. A. McDowell (National) .... 4422 J. .R; Kobertson (Independent) . 100 Informal ........ } 49 Majority for Mathison, 4091,
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 June 1947, Page 2
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