1965 Invercargill mayoral election

The 1965 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 Neil Watson was re-elected with an increased majority, defeating deputy mayor Clive Faul.

Results

The following table gives the election results:^[1]

1965 Invercargill mayoral election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Neil Watson	6,006	61.52	+5.89
	Independent	Clive Faul	3,756	38.47
Majority			2,250	23.05	+11.78
Turnout			9,762

References

^ "Anti-Fluoridationists Poll Poorly" (PDF). The Southland Times. 11 October 1965.

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[1] "Anti-Fluoridationists Poll Poorly" (PDF). The Southland Times. 11 October 1965.

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