In the 1959 Wellington local election for councillors, which was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method, Harry Nankervis of the Citizens' party received 18,420 votes, besting the Labour party's Frank Kitts.
In the 1959 Wellington local election for councillors, which was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method, Harry Nankervis of the Citizens' party received 18,420 votes, besting the Labour party's Frank Kitts.