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{{Use New Zealand English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox Election
| election_name = 1909 Invercargill mayoral election
| flag_image = Invercargill Coat of Arms.jpg
| type = Presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1908 Invercargill mayoral election
| previous_year = 1908
| next_election = 1910 Invercargill mayoral election
| next_year = 1910
| election_date = 29 April 1909
| turnout = 2,087
| image1 = [[File:Charles Steven Longuet.jpeg|100px]]
| candidate1 = [[Charles Stephen Longuet]]
| party1 = Independent politician
| popular_vote1 = 1,162
| percentage1 = 55.67
| image2 = [[File:William Benjamin Scandrett.jpeg|100px]]
| candidate2 = [[William Benjamin Scandrett]]
| party2 = Independent politician
| popular_vote2 = 911
| percentage2 = 43.65
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[William Benjamin Scandrett]]
| before_party =
| after_election = [[Charles Stephen Longuet]]
| after_party =
}}

The '''1909 Invercargill mayoral election''' was held on 29 April 1909 as part of that years local elections.

Former mayor [[Charles Stephen Longuet]] was elected again, ending the long second reign of [[William Benjamin Scandrett]].

==Results==
The following table gives the election results:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19090429.2.28 |title=MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS |date=29 April 1909 |work=The Southland Times |publisher=Papers Past}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=1909 Invercargill mayoral election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = [[Charles Stephen Longuet]]
|votes = 1,162
|percentage = 55.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = [[William Benjamin Scandrett]]
|votes = 911
|percentage = 43.65
|change = -11.07
}}
{{Election box informal|
|votes = 14
|percentage = 0.67
|change = +0.10
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 251
|percentage = 12.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,087
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Mayors of Invercargill}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Invercargill Mayoral Election, 1909}}
[[Category:1909 elections in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Mayoral elections in New Zealand]]

Revision as of 13:08, 23 January 2019