1947 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
1947 Invercargill mayoral election|
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Turnout | 10,031 |
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The 1947 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.
Background
The incumbent mayor Abraham Wachner sought another term and was re-elected to the position despite a challenge from former Invercargill Borough Councillor and Labour MP William Denham.
Results
The following table gives the election results: