1962 Invercargill mayoral election

1962 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand April 2024 1962 Invercargill mayoral election New Zealand Presidential no 1959 Invercargill mayoral election 1959 1965 Invercargill mayoral election 1965 13 October 1962 150x150px Neil Watson Independent politician 5,907 55.63 150x150px Thomas Francis Doyle Independent politician 4,710 44.36 Mayor Adam Adamson Neil Watson The 1962 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. Three-term deputy mayor Neil Watson was elected mayor, defeating former Legislative Council member and parliamentary candidate Thomas Francis Doyle. Results The following table gives the election results:https://fyi.org.nz/request/19595/response/74890/attach/4/1962.pdf Voting Trend Causes And the Figures 14 October 1962 1962 Invercargill mayoral election Independent politician Neil Watson 5,907 55.63 Independent politician Thomas Francis Doyle 4,710 44.36 1,197 11.27 10,617 References Category:1962 elections in New Zealand Category:Mayoral elections in Invercargill Category:October 1962 in Oceania