1877 Invercargill mayoral election

1877 Invercargill mayoral election

21 July 1877
Turnout	416
Candidate Joseph Hatch William Horatio Hall Party Independent Independent Popular vote 244 172 Percentage 58.65 41.34
Mayor before election John Cuthbertson Elected mayor Joseph Hatch

The 1877 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 21 July 1877.

Joseph Hatch was elected mayor.

Results

The following table gives the election results:[1]

1877 Invercargill mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Joseph Hatch	244	58.65
	Independent	William Horatio Hall	172	41.34
Majority			72	17.31
Turnout			416

References

1. "THE MAYORAL ELECTIONS". The Southland Times. Papers Past. 23 July 1877.