Palmerston North (New Zealand electorate)
1946 election

Palmerston North (New Zealand electorate)

Section Title: 1946 election
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Labour	Ormond Wilson	7,237	53.42

Independent	Gus Mansford	6,309	46.57	0.08

Majority	928	6.85

Turnout	13,546	93.00	+1.92

Registered electors	14,565

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Wilson obtained a majority of 928 votes.

final_sentence: Wilson obtained a majority of 928 votes.