1923 Auckland City mayoral election

26 April 1923
 
Candidate James Gunson
Party Progressive Citizens'
Popular vote unopposed

Mayor before election

James Gunson

Elected Mayor

James Gunson

The 1923 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1923, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including twenty-one city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Incumbent mayor James Gunson was again declared re-elected unopposed, with no other candidates emerging.

Councillor results

1923 Auckland local election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Citizens' George Baildon 6,281 72.67 +13.52
Progressive Citizens' George Knight 5,775 66.81 +3.70
Progressive Citizens' James Alexander Warnock 5,741 66.30 +0.35
Progressive Citizens' George R. Hutchison 5,675 65.31 -8.05
Labour Tom Bloodworth 5,618 64.45 +14.27
Progressive Citizens' John William Hardley 5,595 64.11 +1.76
Progressive Citizens' John Allum 5,489 62.51 -4.06
Progressive Citizens' Andrew Entrican 5,484 62.44
Progressive Citizens' Matthew John Bennett 5,427 61.58 +1.11
Progressive Citizens' John Dempsey 5,330 60.12 +1.40
Progressive Citizens' Frederick Brinsden 5,157 57.52 +9.41
Progressive Citizens' James Donald 4,949 54.39
Progressive Citizens' John Barr Paterson 4,896 53.60 -4.12
Progressive Citizens' Thomas Garland 4,893 53.61
Progressive Citizens' Dick Thompson 4,765 51.63
Progressive Citizens' Ellen Melville 4,757 51.51 -15.27
Progressive Citizens' Christopher H. Furness 4,757 51.51
Independent Charles MacIndoe 4,634 49.66
Progressive Citizens' Samuel Crookes 4,614 53.38
Progressive Citizens' Aldred Edwin Lawry 4,555 52.70
Progressive Citizens' James Robertson 4,541 48.26 -6.09
Progressive Citizens' George Russell Magee 3,768 36.64
Labour Oscar McBrine 3,588 33.93 +3.28
Labour Bernard Martin 3,471 32.17 +7.52
Labour Ted Phelan 3,446 31.80 -2.48
Labour Dick Barter 3,418 31.38 -4.49
Independent Daniel Flynn 3,248 28.82
Independent Alfred Hall-Skelton 3,148 27.32 -18.17
Labour Charles Arthur Watts 3,027 25.50 -0.45
Labour Jim Purtell 3,001 25.11 -0.76
Labour Pat Hickey 2,578 18.75
Independent Frederick Coles Jordan 2,556 18.42
Labour Bernard Clews 2,417 16.33 -7.34
Labour William Moxsom 2,378 15.74 -7.20
Labour Arthur Shapton Richards 2,302 14.60
Independent John Henry Hannan 1,844 7.72
Independent Walter Glover 1,510 2.69

References

  1. "Electoral". Vol. LX, no. 18387. The New Zealand Herald. 1 May 1923. p. 4. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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