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Return showing the Number of Votes recorded for each Candidate at the General Election, 1946, etc. —continued

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Number of Votes recorded. Number of Civilian Electors who did not vote. Number of Electors on Civilian Roll. Percentage of Votes recorded for Candidates elected Adult Population at Census, 1945. Electoral Districts and Names of Candidates. (b) To Total Number of Electors on Civilian Boll. Civilian Votes. Forces' Votes. Total Votes. (a) To Total Valid Votes recorded. Hastings— Cullen Pryor Informal 7,233 6,776 60 59 33 1 7,292 6,809 61 Totals 14,069 93 14,162 835 14,904 51-71 48-93 14,347 Hauraki— Neate Sutherland Informal 5,012 7,925 97 65 43 1 5,077 7,968 98 Totals 13,034 109 13,143 689 13,723 61-08 58-06 13,933 Hawke's Bay— Beattie Harker Informal 5,694 7,720 66 47 35 4 5,741 7,755 70 Totals 13,480 86 13,566 786 14,266 57-46 54-36 14,418 Hobson — Hatrick Smith Informal 4,852 8,435 111 64 61 3 4,916 8,496 114 Totals 13,398 128 13,526 1,104 14,502 63-35 58-59 14,374 Hurunui — Gillespie .. Mathjson Informal 7,078 5,639 68 43 42 2 7,121 5,681 70 Totals 12,785 87 12,872 841 13,626 55-62 52-26 13,990 Hutt — Laing Nash Simpson Yogel Informal 163 7,953 50 5,404 97 *72 "34 163 8,025 50 5,438 97 Totals 13,667 106 13,773 964 14,631 58-68 54-85 13,715 Invercargill— Denham Hanan Informal 7,028 7,287 62 63 28 3 7,091 7,315 65 Totals 14,377 94 14,471 839 15,216 50-78 48-07 14,275