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1898 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand
The 1898 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 1 December 1898 as part of that year's local elections.

Incumbent mayor Hugh Mair was defeated by councillor John Stead.

Results

The following table gives the election results: