1923 Lower Hutt mayoral election

none July 2024 1923 Lower Hutt mayoral election New Zealand Presidential no 1921 Lower Hutt mayoral by-election 1921 1925 Lower Hutt mayoral election 1925 26 April 1923 170x170px Will Strand Independent politician Unopposed Mayor Will Strand Will Strand The 1923 Lower Hutt mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The elections were held for the role of Mayor of Lower Hutt plus other local government positions including the nine borough councillors, also elected biennially. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. Background The incumbent mayor, Will Strand, stood again for a second term in office. No other candidates emerged and consequently he was declared elected unopposed.https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19230420.2.91 Municipal Elections – Lower Hutt and Petone Nominations The Dominion 20 April 1923 16 182 8 Councillor results 1923 Lower Hutt Borough Council electionhttps://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19230428.2.13.5 Borough of Lower Hutt - Election of Nine Councillors New Zealand Times 28 April 1923 L 11505 3 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Alexander McBain 1,358 88.41 +4.48 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Archibald Hobbs 1,267 82.48 +5.68 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Herbert George Teagle 1,255 81.70 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association David Ewen 1,233 80.27 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Alex Roberts 1,212 78.90 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Ernest Hunt 1,160 75.52 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Walter Meldrum 1,088 70.83 -10.05 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association John Mitchell 1,048 68.22 +0.86 Lower Hutt Citizens' Association Lemuel Thomas Watkins 989 64.38 Independent politician Archibald Grierson 511 33.26 Independent politician Walter Cotton 447 29.10 -46.19 orange Ind. Progressive Henry James Poole 416 27.08 Independent politician Walter Dempsy 388 25.26 Independent politician James Forsyth 326 21.22 Independent politician John W. Jones 280 18.22 Independent politician Frederick Brattle 205 13.34 Independent politician Thomas De Charles Bell 193 12.56 Independent politician Robert Hazelwood 177 11.52 Independent politician Walter Andrews 174 11.32 Notes References Millar David P. Once Upon a Village: A History of Lower Hutt 1819-1965 1972 New Zealand University Press & LHCC Lower Hutt 154232923 McGill David Lower Hutt – The First Garden City Lower Hutt City Council 1991 Petone, New Zealand 1-86956-003-5 Category:Mayoral elections in Lower Hutt Category:1923 elections in New Zealand Category:Politics of the Wellington Region Category:April 1923 in Oceania