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visited the flood affected areas, however antagonisms between
Muldoon and some Labour Party councillors led to the funds being delayed. Once they came through the council was able to help the neighbourhoods affected. In the aftermath the council struggled to cope with building consenting
217:, and also the Citizens' lost their large council majority, with the Labour Party winning a majority of seats. Labour's majority went down from 2 seats to 1 when councillor Lawrie Woodley defected to the Citizens' mid-term.
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administration in the flood affected areas. This caused voters to perceive the council as inept on the issue. The situation harmed
Kennedy-Good who suffered a much decreased majority against his main challenger, councillor
208:, stood for a fourth term. The election was held after major flooding in December 1976. The council did not have the resources to fix the damages and had to ask the government for assistance. Prime Minister
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1339:"City of Lower Hutt - Declaration of Result of Election - Election of Mayor".
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1362:. 15 October 1977. p. 30.
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973:David Brian Carrad
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1327:Terris 2004
1298:Terris 2004
1286:McGill 1991
1254:Independent
1237:Nick Ursin
1233:Independent
1176:Neal Tynan
993:Stan Frost
728:Jan Taylor
602:John Terris
505:John Seddon
411:Ernie Barry
312:Nick Ursin
308:Independent
291:Ernie Barry
215:Ernie Barry
133:Percentage
101:Ernie Barry
1422:Categories
1410:1877338427
1371:References
1196:Ken Saban
1156:Ned Dobbs
1014:Ted Gibbs
821:Chen Werry
790:Jane Fage
633:Lucy Cole
384:Candidate
234:Candidate
200:Background
92:Candidate
1192:Citizens'
1152:Citizens'
1132:Citizens'
1112:Citizens'
1035:Jim Ross
1031:Citizens'
1010:Citizens'
989:Citizens'
928:Citizens'
908:Citizens'
878:Citizens'
814:Citizens'
689:Citizens'
627:Citizens'
562:Citizens'
467:Citizens'
437:Citizens'
339:Majority
254:Citizens'
111:Citizens'
1399:(2004).
473:Don Lee
961:+10.32
552:+15.14
427:+11.88
358:18,446
354:Turnout
73:
61:Turnout
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1264:17.03
1261:2,880
1246:+3.61
1243:20.04
1240:3,389
1223:39.30
1220:6,643
1213:Labour
1205:+6.63
1202:40.01
1199:6,764
1182:41.61
1179:7,035
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1162:41.93
1159:7,088
1142:42.34
1139:7,158
1122:43.15
1119:7,294
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1099:7,314
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1082:43.31
1079:7,322
1072:Labour
1062:43.66
1059:7,380
1052:Labour
1044:+2.34
1041:45.51
1038:7,693
1023:+1.72
1020:46.92
1017:7,932
1002:−2.41
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996:7,953
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976:8,009
969:Labour
958:47.44
955:8,020
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935:8,056
918:48.75
915:8,241
899:+6.04
894:48.77
889:8,244
868:+4.19
863:49.84
858:8,426
847:Labour
837:−1.07
832:50.75
827:8,579
800:50.86
795:8,598
784:Labour
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765:8,633
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738:51.09
733:8,637
722:Labour
712:+0.05
707:51.38
702:8,685
679:+1.81
674:52.78
669:8,922
658:Labour
648:+6.20
643:52.89
638:8,940
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608:9,076
595:Labour
585:+5.03
580:54.91
575:9,283
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542:9,324
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521:+5.23
516:56.92
511:9,622
498:Labour
488:+5.71
483:56.93
478:9,624
453:57.61
448:9,738
422:58.89
417:9,955
404:Labour
387:Votes
381:Party
364:−4.94
361:43.00
348:−5.53
345:10.08
342:1,860
334:+0.67
298:42.10
295:7,767
286:Labour
277:−5.03
272:52.19
267:9,627
237:Votes
231:Party
139:42.10
136:52.19
128:7,767
125:9,627
116:Labour
107:Party
1273:Notes
331:1.83
318:3.92
1405:ISBN
1383:ISBN
328:338
315:724
184:The
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