1919 Auckland City mayoral election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Coat_of_arms_of_Auckland.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Auckland.svg.png)
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| | | Candidate | James Gunson | | Party | Citizens | | Popular vote | unopposed | | |
Mayor before election James Gunson | Elected mayor James Gunson | |
The 1919 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1919, 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 declared re-elected unopposed, with no other candidates emerging.[1]
Councillor results
1919 Auckland City Council election[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Citizens | Andrew Entrican | 5,549 | 67.87 | −4.24 |
| Citizens | Ellen Melville | 5,210 | 63.42 | +1.65 |
| Citizens | Harold D. Heather | 4,896 | 59.30 | −0.99 |
| Citizens | William Holdsworth | 4,808 | 58.14 | −0.94 |
| Labour | Tom Bloodworth | 4,798 | 58.01 | |
| Independent | Ernest Davis | 4,754 | 57.43 | +4.18 |
| Citizens | Horatio Bagnall | 4,681 | 56.47 | +6.62 |
| Citizens | Emily Maguire | 4,680 | 56.46 | |
| Citizens | George Knight | 4,631 | 55.82 | −0.08 |
| Citizens | James Alexander Warnock | 4,557 | 54.85 | −1.58 |
| Citizens | Patrick Nerheny | 4,551 | 54.77 | −7.06 |
| Citizens | Peter Mitchell Mackay | 4,380 | 52.52 | 0.98 |
| Labour | Michael Joseph Savage | 4,338 | 51.97 | |
| Citizens | George Baildon | 4,188 | 50.01 | −5.10 |
| Citizens | John Burton | 4,134 | 49.29 | −5.27 |
| Citizens | John Dempsey | 4,133 | 49.28 | +7.36 |
| Citizens | John Barr Paterson | 4,104 | 48.90 | +5.64 |
| Citizens | Alfred Hall-Skelton | 4,047 | 48.15 | +0.11 |
| Labour | George Davis | 3,781 | 44.65 | |
| Citizens | Jonathan Trevethick | 3,488 | 40.81 | −4.82 |
| Citizens | Frederick Brinsden | 3,486 | 40.78 | −12.04 |
| Independent | James Francis Hosking | 3,412 | 39.81 | −8.89 |
| Labour | Ted Phelan | 3,275 | 38.01 | |
| Labour | Robert Frederick Way | 3,067 | 35.28 | |
| Labour | Oscar McBrine | 3,048 | 35.03 | |
| Labour | James Horace Mortenson | 2,819 | 32.02 | |
| Labour | William Moxsom | 2,806 | 31.85 | |
| Labour | Bernard Martin | 2,802 | 31.80 | |
| Citizens | Paul Richardson | 2,786 | 31.59 | |
| Citizens | William Augustus Thompson | 2,781 | 31.52 | −0.13 |
| Labour | James Aggers | 2,771 | 31.39 | |
| Labour | Peter Fraser Cooper | 2,687 | 30.29 | |
| Labour | Charles Arthur Watts | 2,671 | 30.08 | |
| Labour | John Douglas Robertson | 2,519 | 28.08 | |
| Labour | Jim Purtell | 2,463 | 27.34 | |
| Labour | James Frederick Derrick | 2,452 | 27.20 | |
| Labour | James Coswill | 2,401 | 26.53 | |
| Labour | Alfred Jackson | 2,370 | 26.12 | |
| Labour | George Thomas Jones | 2,345 | 25.79 | |
| Independent | Percy McElwain | 2,296 | 25.15 | −12.61 |
| Independent | George William Murray | 2,276 | 24.89 | |
| Labour | Henry Buckler | 2,248 | 24.52 | |
| Independent | Arthur Rose | 2,130 | 22.97 | −17.90 |
| Independent | Ernest George Lilly | 2,063 | 22.09 | |
| Independent | Thomas Buxton | 1,927 | 20.30 | |
| Labour | Arthur Rosser | 1,830 | 19.03 | |
| Independent | James Joiner | 1,008 | 8.23 | |
| Independent | John Jolly Thomas | 836 | 5.97 | |
| Independent | Robert Richmond | 616 | 3.09 | |
References
- ^ "Election of Mayor". Vol. XXXIX, no. 34. Observer. 26 April 1919. p. 22. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Electoral". Vol. LVI, no. 17157. The New Zealand Herald. 10 May 1919. p. 12. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
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- † Elected unopposed
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