The 1965 Christchurch mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1965, election were held for the Mayor of Christchurch plus other local government positions.
George Manning, 1938
Arthur Ernest "Tommy" Armstrong was a New Zealand politician of Christchurch and Napier in the North Island and a member of the Labour Party. His political career, which featured many disputes and pub
1965 Christchurch mayoral election
…Christchurch mayoral election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour George Manning 17,163 62.45 −3.89 Citizens' Peter Skellerup 9,220 33.55 Independent Tommy Armstrong 530 1.92 Workers' Action John Sturt 464 1.68 Informal votes 103 0.37 −0.90 Majority 7,943 28.90 −4.21 Turnout 27,480 32.00 −7.50 Councillor results…
Tommy Armstrong