1887 Invercargill mayoral election
# 1887 Invercargill mayoral election

The 1887 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 30 November 1887.

The candidates were the same as at the by-election earlier in the year. Edwin Alfred Tapper was re-elected with an increased majority.

## Results

The following table gives the election results:

1887 Invercargill mayoral election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Edwin Alfred Tapper | 300 | 60.48 | +2.28 |
| | Independent | Aaron Blacke | 196 | 39.51 | -2.28 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 104 | 20.97 | +4.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 496 | 56.17 | |
