1944 Invercargill mayoral election

1944 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand August 2019 August 2019 1944 Invercargill mayoral election New Zealand Presidential no 1942 Invercargill mayoral by-election 1942 1947 Invercargill mayoral election 1947 27 May 1944 9,591 150x150px Abraham Wachner Independent politician 7,321 76.33 A. W. Jones Independent politician 2,270 23.66 Mayor Abraham Wachner Abraham Wachner The 1944 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. Incumbent mayor Abraham Wachner was re-elected with an increased majority. Results The following table gives the election results: 1944 Invercargill mayoral electionhttps://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19440529.2.70.6 IN OTHER TOWNS 29 May 1944 Independent politician Abraham Wachner 7,321 76.33 +15.04 Independent politician A. W. Jones 2,270 23.66 5,051 52.67 +30.08 9,591 References Category:1944 elections in New Zealand Category:Mayoral elections in Invercargill Category:May 1944 in Oceania