1876 Invercargill mayoral election

{{Short description|1876 mayoral election in Invercargill, New Zealand}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 1876 Invercargill mayoral election

| flag_image =

| type = Presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 1875 Invercargill mayoral election

| previous_year = 1875

| next_election = 1877 Invercargill mayoral election

| next_year = 1877

| election_date = 21 July 1876

| turnout = 449

| image1 = 100px

| candidate1 = John Cuthbertson

| party1 = Independent politician

| popular_vote1 = 266

| percentage1 = 59.24

| image2 =

| candidate2 = Richard Matthews

| party2 = Independent politician

| popular_vote2 = 108

| percentage2 = 24.05

| image3 =

| candidate3 = Robert Cleave

| party3 = Independent politician

| popular_vote3 = 75

| percentage3 = 16.70

| title = Mayor

| before_election = John Walker Mitchell

| before_party =

| after_election = John Cuthbertson

| after_party =

}}

The 1876 Invercargill mayoral election was held on 21 July 1876.

John Cuthbertson was elected mayor.