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1974 Wellington City mayoral election

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had an election night lead of 387 while over 4,000 special votes were cast which ended up being very evenly distributed between the two top contenders. In the end Fowler's majority was reduced by only 20 votes and he was duly declared elected as Wellington's new mayor. Sir Frank Kitts lost the
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The 1974 election was famous for its close result. With a provisional majority that was small enough to be potentially eroded by special votes the final result was not known for nearly a month following several re-counts due to the closeness of the polling.
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into civic politics in Wellington, making it the second nationwide political party to participate in local elections. The Values Party did better than expected with party founder
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As Fowler won the Mayoralty his election to the council was voided and his seat was awarded to the highest polling unsuccessful candidate.
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elected to the council, the first successful third party candidate in Wellington history. Brunt also stood for Mayor with his candidacy
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plus other local government positions including eighteen city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard
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many left-wing voters from the Labour Party. Outgoing Mayor Frank Kitts was to blame the Values vote for his defeat.
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was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1974, elections were held for the
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Mayoralty after a record 18 years in the role, though he was still re-elected to the
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City Job". 1633: 227: 16:New Zealand mayoral election 7: 10: 2638: 2580: 2497: 2337: 2269: 2038: 2031: 2020: 1807: 1776: 1769: 462: 459: 456: 453: 409: 282: 279: 276: 273: 174: 71: 63: 36: 26: 1815:William Sefton Moorhouse 240:Wellington Harbour Board 1777:elected by councillors 1905:Thomas William Hislop 1576:Independent Citizens' 1535:Independent Citizens' 1449:Independent Citizens' 181:Mayor before election 1763:Mayors of Wellington 2584:† Elected unopposed 1865:Arthur Winton Brown 1845:Arthur Winton Brown 447: 267: 222:first-past-the-post 218:Mayor of Wellington 23: 1707:. 14 October 1974. 1670:. 6 November 1974. 1653:. 1 November 1974. 1597:Independent Labour 445: 441:Councillor results 265: 224:electoral method. 143:Popular vote 21: 2594: 2593: 2493: 2492: 2032:Mayoral elections 2018: 2017: 1990:Kerry Prendergast 1835:William Hutchison 1820:William Hutchison 1615:Table footnotes: 1613: 1612: 1539:Donald McPherson 771:Audrey MacIntyre 438: 437: 261:Mayoralty results 210: 209: 206: 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Index


1971
1977



Michael Fowler
Frank Kitts
Tony Brunt
Citizens'
Labour
Values
Frank Kitts
Michael Fowler
Mayor of Wellington
first-past-the-post
Michael Fowler
Wellington Harbour Board
Values Party
Tony Brunt
drawing away
Citizens'
Michael Fowler
Labour
Frank Kitts
Values
Tony Brunt
Independent
Saul Goldsmith
Independent

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