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South Island: Local election results as they come in (from Westland District Council)

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• North Island: Local election results AUCKLAND COUNCIL - RUAPEHU DISTRICT COUNCIL
• North Island: Local election results (from South Taranaki District)
• South Island results from ASHBURTON DISTRICT COUNCIL - ASHBURTON DISTRICT COUNCIL

Westland District Council

Mayoralty Votes Received

SMITH, Bruce 1,280
THOMPSON, Andy 930
KEENAN, Anthea
596
IN, Flow 323
INFORMAL 8
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 89

Northern Ward (3 vacancies) Votes Received

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HAVILL, Durham 582
OLSON, Graeme (Ginger) 528
NEALE, Jane 485
HUSTWICK, Ian 450
LOVEDAY, Sandra Independent 363
PRANGNELL, Brent 285
INFORMAL 0
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 30

Hokitika Ward (3 vacancies) Votes Received

MARTIN, Latham 916
CARRUTHERS, David 694
ROUTHAN, Des 635
OLSON, Rachel 523
BUTZBACH, Jim 501
GRANT, Jacquie 441
IN, Flow 388
DAVIDSON, Duncan James 260
INFORMAL 1
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 15

Southern Ward (2 vacancies) Votes Received

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LASH, Helen Independent 267
EATWELL, Gray 253
MOLLOY, Gavin 180
STUART, Bob 170
INFORMAL 0
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 2

Development West Coast (1 vacancy) Votes Received

LITTLE, Hugh 1,596
REA, Chris 1,393
INFORMAL 4
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 229

The voter return was 57.06%, being 3,392 votes, excluding votes in transit to the processing centre and special votes.

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Waimate District Council

Mayoralty Votes Received

ROWLEY, Craig 1,968
THOMSON, Stuart Independent 607
INFORMAL 1
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 76

Pareora-Otaio-Makikihi Ward(2 vacancies) Votes Received

ANDERSON, David 362
O'CONNOR, Tom 355
BATCHELOR, Ken 298
INFORMAL 0
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 8

Waimate Ward (4 vacancies) Votes Received

COLLINS, Peter 1,327
CAIN, Sharyn 1,247
MORTON, Miriam 1,133
OWEN, David 1,077
BISHOP, Lyndsey Independent 849
INFORMAL 2
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 17

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The voter return was 48.18%, being 2,653 votes, excluding votes in transit to the processing centre and special votes

Waitaki District Council

Mayor Votes Received

KIRCHER, Gary 6,510
WESSELINGH, Stephen Independent 871
INFORMAL 3
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 341

Oamaru Ward (6 vacancies) Votes Received

TAVENDALE, Melanie 3,976
WOLLSTEIN, Colin 3,028
PERKINS, Hugh 3,005
HOPKINS, Jim Independent 2,814
GARVAN, Peter Duncan Independent 2,336
HOLDING, Jeremy 2,220
WHITE, Lucianne 2,196
MONKS, Barry 1,665
LEON DE LA BARRA, Sophia 1,486
VINBRUX, Richard 868
PERHAM, Glen 625
HOWIE, Wee Jock 591
INFORMAL 10
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 71

Waihemo Ward (1 vacancy) Votes Received

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WHEELER, Jan 480
MUTCH, Paul John 248
WESSELINGH, Stephen Independent 115
INFORMAL 2
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 17

Waihemo Community Board (5 vacancies) Votes Received

WATSON, Carol 646
DENNISON, Kathy 613
ROY, Paul 607
MCGREGOR, Heather 538
BROWN, Ken 417
WESSELINGH, Stephen Independent 250
INFORMAL 0
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 26

Oamaru Licensing Trust (5 vacancies) Votes Received

BROSNAN, Ali4,943
MCMILLAN, Denise4,842
MCLAY, Alan 4,578
BOND, Peter James 4,160
PRESCOTT, Warren 3,709
BROWN, Ken 2,245
JOYCE, Noel 2,160
HOWIE, Wee Jock 1,435
INFORMAL 68
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 1,021

The voter return was 49.8%, being 7,911 votes, excluding votes in transit to the processing centre and special votes.

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