LYTTELTON BY-ELECTION.
THE SOCIAL DEMOCRAT* RETURNED. ; BY A SMALL MAJORITY. (By Telegraph—Preu Association.) CHRISTCHUROH, Last Night. The .second bajlot in connection with the Lyttelton by-election.-result-ed as follows:—i Mr McCombs, Social Democrat 2628 Mr M. Miller, Government ... 2402
Majority for MeCombs
{ln the. finst ballot Mr McCombs polled 2075 votes, and Mr Miller ' 1560. The former has therefore secured 553 additional votes and the latter 842. "For the first time in - they
history of the second baTiots a larger number of'votes were polled at the second ballot than*at the first. The votes cast at the first pull were 4942, while those polled yesterday numbered 5020.j .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 17 December 1913, Page 4
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104LYTTELTON BY-ELECTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 17 December 1913, Page 4
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