Dunedin mayoral election, 2004

Dunedin mayoral election, 2004
New Zealand
9 October 2004
Candidate Peter Chin Malcolm Farry
Popular vote 23,017 20,029
Percentage 53.5% 46.5%

Mayor before election

Sukhi Turner

Elected Mayor

Peter Chin

The Dunedin mayoral election 2004 elected Peter Chin as Mayor of Dunedin. The election was conducted under the Single transferable vote voting system. Chin replaced Sukhi Turner, who retired from the mayoralty.

Results

The following table shows the detailed results for the 9 October 2004 election:[1]

Dunedin Mayoralty Election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Peter Chin 19,862 43.4
Malcolm Farry 17,674 38.7
Leah McBey 3,688 8.1
Teresa Stevenson 2,893 6.3
Lee Vandervis 1,414 3.1
Jimmy Knowles 189 0.4
Total formal votes 45,720
Two-party-preferred result
Peter Chin 23,017 53.5
Malcolm Farry 20,029 46.5

References

  1. "Election Results". Dunedin City Council. Last reviewed: 20 Aug 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2010. Check date values in: |date= (help)


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