| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Walter Nash | 5,047 | 40.53 | -4.55 | |
| United | James Kerr[mb 1] | 4,835 | 38.83 | ||
| Reform | Harold Johnston[mb 2] | 2,570 | 20.64 | ||
| Majority | 212 | 1.70 | -8.14 | ||
| Informal votes | 103 | 0.82 | -1.31 | ||
| Turnout | 12,555 | 84.27 | -6.67 | ||
| Registered electors | 14,898 | ||||
Table footnotes:
- ^ For some biographical details of Kerr refer to his father's article.
- ^ For some biographical details of Johnston refer to his father's article.
References
- ^ "The Hutt Seat". The Evening Post. Vol. CXII, no. 108. 3 November 1931. p. 8. Retrieved 18 November 2014.