Wellington City mayoral election, 1933



Candidate	Thomas Hislop
Party	Civic League
Popular vote	elected unopposed

Mayor before election

Thomas Hislop

Elected Mayor

Thomas Hislop

The Wellington City mayoral election, 1933 was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1933, elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government positions including the fifteen city councillors, also elected biannually. Thomas Hislop, the incumbent Mayor sought re-election and retained office unopposed with no other candidates emerging. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Councillor results

Wellington local election, 1933^[1]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
Labour	Charles Henry Chapman	13,617	66.42	+18.26
Labour	Robert McKeen	13,196	64.37	+24.08
Labour	Bob Semple	12,687	61.88	+21.84
Civic League	William Gaudin	10,843	52.89	+4.64
Civic League	William Bennett	10,772	52.54	+3.06
Civic League	Martin Luckie	10,003	48.79
Civic League	Will Appleton	9,887	48.22	-0.04
Independent	Leonard McKenzie	9,843	48.01
Civic League	Herbert Huggins	9,667	47.15	+6.16
Civic League	William Duncan	9,621	46.93	+10.96
Civic League	Thomas Forsyth	9,531	46.49	+2.73
Labour	Tom Brindle	9,408	45.89	+20.22
Civic League	Frank Meadowcroft	9,162	44.62	+6.61
Civic League	John Burns	9,113	44.45	-7.58
Labour	Peter Butler	8,993	43.86	+19.10
Civic League	Robert Macalister	8,876	43.29
Labour	Andrew Parlane	8,746	42.66	+17.28
Labour	John Robertson	8,703	42.45
Civic League	Sydney Holm	8,696	42.41	+8.10
Labour	James Collins	8,312	40.54	+15.31
Labour	Adam Black	8,249	40.23
Labour	Michael Walsh	8,158	39.79	+15.56
Labour	James Ranson	8,150	39.75
Labour	John Tucker	8,046	39.24
Independent	Malcolm Galloway	8,029	39.16
Labour	Caryll Hay	7,959	38.82
Labour	James Barras	7,779	37.94
Civic League	John Wallace	7,750	37.80
Independent	Herbert Cummings	7,190	35.07
Independent	Stanley Natusch	6,980	34.04
Communist	Paul Hoskins	6,963	33.96
Independent	James Sievwright	5,981	29.17	+2.47
Civic League	Charles Lethaby	4,622	22.54	+3.82
Communist	Richard Webb	3,098	15.11

References

↑ "Mr. Butler Elected". Evening Post. CXV (14). 9 May 1933. p. 8. Retrieved 1 August 2016.

Mayors of Wellington City

Mayors

elected by councillors	George Hunter William Guyton Joseph Dransfield Charles Borlase William Sefton Moorhouse

elected at large	William Hutchison Joseph Dransfield George Allen William Hutchison George Fisher Arthur Winton Brown Samuel Brown John Duthie Charles Johnston Arthur Winton Brown Francis Bell Alfred Brandon Charles Luke George Fisher Francis Bell John Blair John Aitken Thomas William Hislop Alfred Newman Thomas Wilford David McLaren John Luke Robert Wright Charles Norwood George Troup Thomas Hislop Will Appleton Rob Macalister Frank Kitts Michael Fowler Ian Lawrence James Belich Fran Wilde Mark Blumsky Kerry Prendergast Celia Wade-Brown Justin Lester

Mayoral elections

Annual term	1875 1876† 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898

Biennial term	1899 1901 1903† 1905 1907 1909 1910‡ 1911† 1912‡ 1913 1915 1917† 1919 1921 1923 1925 1927 1929 1931 1933†

Triennial term	1935 1938 1941 1944 1947 1950 1953 1956 1959 1962 1965 1968 1971 1974 1977 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016

† Elected unopposed · ‡ By-election

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