Electoral history of Jack Marshall
This is a summary of the electoral history of Member of Parliament for Mount Victoria (1946–54) then Karori (1954–75).
Parliamentary elections
1946 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 6,520 | 53.09 | ||
Labour | Eugene Casey | 5,609 | 45.67 | ||
Independent Liberal | John Hart Parry | 152 | 1.23 | ||
Majority | 911 | 7.41 | |||
Turnout | 12,281 | 88.44 | |||
Registered electors | 13,885 |
1949 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 6,562 | 58.44 | +5.35 | |
Labour | Nathan Richard Seddon | 4,572 | 40.71 | ||
Independent | Julius Hyde | 94 | 0.83 | ||
Majority | 1,808 | 16.10 | +8.69 | ||
Turnout | 11,228 | 87.45 | +0.99 | ||
Registered electors | 12,839 |
1951 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 6,556 | 60.06 | +1.62 | |
Labour | Frank Kitts | 4,358 | 39.94 | ||
Majority | 2,198 | 20.12 | +4.02 | ||
Turnout | 10,914 | 84.36 | -3.09 | ||
Registered electors | 12,936 |
1954 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 8,317 | 53.30 | ||
Labour | Jim Bateman | 6,506 | 41.72 | +5.20 | |
Social Credit | Richard Donald McLaren | 778 | 4.98 | ||
Majority | 1,811 | 11.60 | |||
Turnout | 15,601 | 87.88 | +0.50 | ||
Registered electors | 17,751 |
1957 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 9,481 | 57.35 | +4.05 | |
Labour | Keith Spry | 6,420 | 38.83 | ||
Social Credit | Barney Thomas Daniel | 555 | 3.35 | ||
Independent | Thomas Simpson | 75 | 0.45 | ||
Majority | 3,061 | 18.51 | +6.91 | ||
Turnout | 16,531 | 92.82 | +4.94 | ||
Registered electors | 17,809 |
1960 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 9,841 | 61.99 | +4.64 | |
Labour | Olive Smuts-Kennedy | 5,528 | 34.83 | ||
Social Credit | Dorothy Wild | 505 | 3.18 | ||
Majority | 4,313 | 27.17 | +8.66 | ||
Turnout | 15,874 | 88.22 | -4.60 | ||
Registered electors | 17,993 |
1963 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 10,312 | 59.67 | -2.32 | |
Labour | Keith Spry | 6,292 | 36.41 | ||
Social Credit | Barney Thomas Daniel | 677 | 3.92 | ||
Majority | 4,020 | 23.26 | -3.91 | ||
Turnout | 17,281 | 91.34 | +3.12 | ||
Registered electors | 18,919 |
1966 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 10,961 | 59.40 | -0.27 | |
Labour | Peter Blizard | 5,691 | 30.84 | ||
Social Credit | Stuart Dickson | 1,798 | 9.74 | ||
Majority | 5,270 | 28.56 | +5.30 | ||
Turnout | 18,450 | 86.59 | -4.75 | ||
Registered electors | 21,305 |
1969 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 11,320 | 65.65 | +6.25 | |
Labour | Roy Tombs | 5,094 | 29.55 | ||
Social Credit | Ron England | 828 | 4.80 | ||
Majority | 6,226 | 36.10 | +7.54 | ||
Turnout | 17,242 | 89.11 | +2.23 | ||
Registered electors | 19,349 |
1972 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Jack Marshall | 9,825 | 55.80 | -9.85 | |
Labour | Adam Floyd | 5,417 | 30.76 | ||
Values | Brian Dreadon | 1,650 | 9.37 | ||
Social Credit | Ron England | 676 | 3.83 | -0.97 | |
New Democratic | George John Ayo | 38 | 0.21 | ||
Majority | 4,408 | 25.03 | -11.07 | ||
Turnout | 17,606 | 89.77 | -0.66 | ||
Registered electors | 19,611 |
Leadership elections
1972 leadership election
Name | Votes | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Jack Marshall | 26 | 59.10% | |
Robert Muldoon | 18 | 40.90% |
Notes
- ^ "The General Election, 1946". National Library. 1947. pp. 1–11, 14. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "The General Election, 1949". National Library. 1950. pp. 1–5, 8. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ Norton 1988, p. 282.
- ^ a b c d e f Norton 1988, pp. 260.
- ^ Norton 1988, pp. 261.
References
- Norton, Clifford (1988). New Zealand Parliamentary Election Results 1946–1987: Occasional Publications No 1, Department of Political Science. Wellington: Victoria University of Wellington. ISBN 0-475-11200-8.