FEWER VOTERS THIS ELECTION
■: ' 4"i! { . • WELLINGTON, Nov. 14. Oibb/agaiiiW jPnslbw ihea^s ithe elector atos.i jii^ i-the W elli'ngtpn • 5 ayea with the largest number of vpters.'; ; Furtherj it"' is the only oue of thb shVen Wellington city electorates to -show an •increase Over the 1946 roll figures. This. increase is neai'ly 8000. The other six, bet-ween them,. show a drop of 5000 voters, with the biggest decreases in Wellinton Central and Brooklyn. Tardiest at enrolling, judging by the supplementary roll, are the electors of Onslow, Hutt, Wellington Central, and Brooklyn. Final effective roll figures, with the change from 1946 shown in parentheses, are: — Onslow 18,204 (+2926) Hutt 15,475 ( + 844) Miramar .... .. 14,570 ( — 426) Karori .. 14,506 ( — 276) Petone 14,200 (+15) Island Bay .. 13,707 ( — 802) Brooklyn .. .. .. 13,098 (—1159) Mount Vxctoria ... 12,839 ( — 1048) Wellington Central 10,931 ( — 1314)
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 November 1949, Page 3
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