1927_Wellington_City_mayoral_election

1927 Wellington City mayoral election

1927 Wellington City mayoral election

New Zealand local election

The 1927 Wellington City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1927, elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government positions including fifteen councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

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Background

Mayor Charles Norwood declined to stand for a second term. In an open contest, architect and city councillor George Troup was elected mayor, defeating trade unionist and former councillor Charles Chapman.

Mayoralty results

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Councillor results

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References

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    "Election Notices". The Evening Post. Vol. CXIII, no. 103. 4 May 1927. p. 6. Retrieved 22 July 2016.


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