| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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[[New Zealand National Party|Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/shortname]]
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Lorrie Pickering
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6,644
|
52.91
|
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[[New Zealand Labour Party|Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/shortname]]
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Arthur Alexander Adcock
|
4,760
|
37.91
|
|
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[[Social Credit Party (New Zealand)|Template:Social Credit Party (New Zealand)/meta/shortname]]
|
J Clark
|
1,153
|
9.18
|
|
| Majority
|
1,884
|
15.00
|
|
| Turnout
|
12,557
|
74.13
|
|
| Registered electors
|
16,940
|
|
|
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[[New Zealand National Party|Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/shortname]] hold
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Swing
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