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was part of the New
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being elected to office as the new Mayor of
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487:William Sefton Moorhouse
200:In 1897 incumbent Mayor
449:elected by councillors
577:Thomas William Hislop
346:"Mayoralty Elections"
259:John Rutherfurd Blair
206:John Rutherfurd Blair
171:John Rutherfurd Blair
154:Mayor before election
96:John Rutherfurd Blair
435:Mayors of Wellington
1350:1890s in Wellington
1256:† Elected unopposed
537:Arthur Winton Brown
517:Arthur Winton Brown
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190:first-past-the-post
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212:(a former mayor).
192:electoral method.
122:Popular vote
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704:Mayoral elections
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662:Kerry Prendergast
507:William Hutchison
492:William Hutchison
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667:Celia Wade-Brown
532:Charles Johnston
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627:Rob Macalister
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602:Robert Wright
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642:Ian Lawrence
612:George Troup
562:Francis Bell
552:Charles Luke
542:Francis Bell
502:George Allen
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356:. Retrieved
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711:Annual term
682:Tory Whanau
677:Andy Foster
632:Frank Kitts
572:John Aitken
527:John Duthie
283:Independent
252:Independent
133:Percentage
116:Independent
111:Independent
1329:Categories
652:Fran Wilde
647:Jim Belich
567:John Blair
371:References
232:Candidate
196:Background
92:Candidate
597:John Luke
522:Sam Brown
303:Majority
380:(1970).
317:Turnout
298:−10.97
216:Results
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61:Turnout
442:Mayors
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321:1,935
309:40.46
295:29.77
270:70.23
265:1,359
235:Votes
229:Party
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136:70.23
125:1,359
107:Party
358:5 May
332:Notes
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990:1931
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980:1927
975:1925
970:1923
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960:1919
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