THE MAYORAL ELECTIONS.
DUNEDIN,
The polling took place to-day, but excited very little interest beyond the immediate neighborhood of the various booths. At five the result was announced as follows
The following shows the number of votes polled on the occasion of the last four contested elections. On July 22, 1868, there were four candidates, who polled as follows : —Harris, 340; Tumor, 273 ; Birch, 200 ; Millar, 101; total, 914. On April 20, 1869 there were three candidates, who polled ; Birch, 403 ; Driver, 377 ; Grant, 57; total, 837. In 1869 the numbers polled were : Birch, 568 ; Fish, 514 ; Dods, 74 ; Millar, 38; total, 1194, out of 2430 on the roll. In 1870 there were polled Fish, 789; Griffin, 724 } Millar, 54; Reynolds, 28; total, 1595, out of 2497 on the roll. In 1871 the candidates polled :—Fish, 762 ; Thoneraan, 633; Birch, 179; total, 1574.
PORT CHALMERS.
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Dench 129 M'Dermid ... 94
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Evening Star, Issue 2940, 22 July 1872, Page 3
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179THE MAYORAL ELECTIONS. Evening Star, Issue 2940, 22 July 1872, Page 3
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