CANTERBURY PROVINCE

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 87, 3 December 1931, Page 5

CANTERBURY PROVINCE

Hurunui • Rt. Hon. G. W, Forbes* (C.U.) 5861 R. J. Hogan (I.L.) ;..... 1959 Majority for Forbes, 3902. Last Election. — G. W. Forbes (U.), 5344; L. R. C. Macfarlane (R.), 3505; F. L. Turley (L.), 576. Majority for Forbes, 1839. Mid-Canterbury J. Connolly (Lib.) 4199 H. Hunter (L.) 274 Hon. D. Jones* (C.R.) 4093 R. W. Wightman (I.) 256 Majority for Connolly, 106. Liberal Independent gain. Last Election. — D. Jones (R.), 4137; J. Connolly (U.), 4082; M. Williams (L.), 905' R. W. Wightman (I.), 242. Majority for Jones, 55. Kaiapoi J. K, Ar'cher (L.) 3803 R. W. Hawke* (C.U.) 4963 Majority for Hawke, 1160. Last Election. — R. W. Hawke (U.), 3216; J. A. Flesher (R.), 3120; Mrs. E. R. McCombs (L.), 2980. Majority for Hawke, 96. Christchurch East G. F. Allen (C.U.) ,8543 H. T. Armstrong* (L.) 6732 Majority for Armstrong, 3189. Last Election.— H. T. Armstrong (L.), 6564; D. F. Dennehy (U.), 4304. Majority for Armstrong, 2260. Christchurch North H. Holland* (C.R.) 5182 Mrs. E. R. McCombs (L.) ...... 3300 L. C. Walker (I.) 2203 Majority for Holland, 1882, Last Election. — H. Holland (R.), 5493; E. H. Andrews (U.), 3601; J. K. Archer (L.), 3572. Majority for Holland, 1892. Christchurch South E. J. Howard* (L.) 6968 C. S. McCully (C.U.) 4252 Majority for Howard, 2716. Last Election. — E. J. Howard (L.), 5171; C. S. McCully (U.), 4738; W. H.. Manhire (R.), 1374. Majority for Howard, 433. Avon D. G, Sullivan* (L.) 6912 H. R. Young (C.U.) 3905 Majority for Sullivan, 3007, Last Election.— D. C. Sullivan (L.), 6376; G. Baker (U.), 2531; F, B. Hughes (R.), 2387. Majority for Sullivan, 3845. Riccarton H. S. S. Kyle* (C.R.) 4105 . A. A. MeLachlan (U.) 3555 G. T. Thurston, (L.) 2630 Majority for Kyle, 550. Last Election, — H. S. S. Kyle (R.), 4515; A, A. MeLachlan (Lib.), 4470; G. H. Thompson (L.), 1671. Majority for Kyle, 45. Lyttelton F. W. Freeman( C.R.) 5036 J. McCombs* (L.) 5141 W. L. Page (I.) 76 Majority for McCombs, 105. Last Election. — J. McCombs (L.), 5022; J. W. Beanland (R.), 3036; W. T. Lester (U.), 2734. Majority for McCombs, 1986. Temuka T. D. Burnett* (C.R.) 4437 T. H. Langford (U.) 3268 One return to come. Majority for Burnett, 1169. Last Election. — T. D. Burnett (R.), 4360; T. H. Langford (U.), 4274. Majority for Burnett, 86. Timaru H. N. Armstrong (C.R.) 4277 C. L. Carr* (L.) 5016 H. W. Hall (U.) 1073 Majority for Carr, 739. Last Election. — C. L. Carr (L.), 5547; Hon. F.- J. Rolleston (R.), 5080. Majority for Carr, 467. OTAGO PROVINCE Waitaki J. Bitchener* (C.R.) 3686 G. S. McKenzie (U.) 1526 A. M. Paterson (L.) 2813 Majority for Bitchener, 873. Last Election. — J. Bitchener (R.), 4536; * F. R. Cooke (L.), 3334. Majority for Bitchener, 1202. Oamaru J. C. Kirkness (R.) 2762 J. A. Macpherson* (C.U.) . — 3757 P. Malthus (L.) 2512 Majority for Macpherson, 995. Last Election. — J. A. Macpherson (U.). 5016; E. P. Lee (R.), 4679. Majority for Macpherson, 337. Chalmers A. E. Ansell* (C.R.) 3601 N. H. Campbell (L.) 3440 T. Scollay (I.) 274 Majority for Ansell, 161. Last "Election. — A. E. Ansell (R.), 3357; N. Campbell (L.), 2738; J. P. Walls (U.), 1965; A. MeLachlan (I.R.), 50. Majority for Ansell, 619. Dunedin Central ; Sir Charles Statham* (I.) 5010 F. Neilson (L.) 4919 Majority for Statham, 91. i Last Election.— Sir Charles Statham (I.), 6022; J. Robinson (L.), 4251. Majority for Statham, 1771. Dunedin North ; R. S. Black (U.) 23 J. McCrea (C.U.) 4629 J. W. Munro* (L.) 5219 - Majority for Munro, 590. I Last Election. — J. W. Munro (L.), 4352; ; H. L. Tapley (R,), 3121; C. R. Smith (II.), 2638; G. S. Thomson (Lib.-Lab.), 523. Majority for Munro, 1231.

Dunedin South D. C. Cameron (R.) 1831 F. Jones (L.) 6217 W. B. Taverner* (C.U.) 2702 Majority for Jones, 3515. Labour win. Last Election.— W. B, Taverner (U.), 4462; R. W. Hall (L.), 4429; C. Todd (R.), 2205. Majority for Taverner, 33. Dunedin West J. Gilehrist (L.) 3942 J. McDonald (Lib.) 560 Hon. W. D. Stewart* (C.R.) 4662 Majority for Stewart, 720. Last Election.— Hon. W. D. Stewart (R.), 4000; C. M. Moss (Lib.-Lab.), 3323; R. Hani son (L.), 2480. Majority for StewnvF. 1277.

Clutha P. McSkimming (U.) 5020 F. Waite* (C.R.) 2733 Result of 83 returns. Majority for McSkimming, 2287. Independent United gain. Last Election. — F. Waite (R.), 4318; J. Stephens (Lih-Lah.), 3795. Majority for Waite, 523. Mataura T. Golden (R.) 3223 D. McDougall* (C.U.) 4091 Majority for McDougall, 868. . Last Election. — D. McDougall (U.), 4175; Hon. G. J. Anderson (R.), 4113. Majority ' for McDougall, 62. Central Otago W. A. Bodltin* (C.U.) 4864 C. Todd (R.) 2544 One return to come. Majority for Bodkin, 2320. Last Election. — W. A. Bodkin (II.), 4684; J. Ritchie (R.), 4031. Majority for Bodkin, 653. Wallace P. Gilfedder (L) 2416 Hon. A. Hamilton* (C.R.) 5013 Majority for Hamilton, 2597. Last Election, — A. Hamilton (R.), 4360; W. E. Taylor (II.), 4340; G. Pulley (Lib.), 139. Majority for Hamilton, 20. Invercargill W- C. Denham (L.) 2909 J. Hargest (C.R.) 4190 W. McChesney (Lib.) 3840 Majority for Hargest, 350. By-Election, August 13, 1930, vacancy ' caused hy death of Sir Joseph Ward. — V. A. Ward (II.), 5194; J. Hargest (R.), 4623. Majority for Ward, 571. ' Awarua P. A. de la Perrelle* (C.U.) 4317 N. Mclntyre (I.) 2341 ' Three returns to come. Majority ' for de la Perrelle, 1976. Last Election.— P. A. de la Perrelle ; (II.), 4358; J. R. Hamilton (R.), 3353; W. r M. C. Denham (L.), 262. Majority for de la Perrelle, 1005. ,