The final election results are in for Rotorua's local government elections. The numbers may have changed, but the result remains the same for the Rotorua District Council, Rotorua mayoralty and Lakes Community Board. * ROTORUA DISTRICT COUNCIL
Mayor - Steve Chadwick: 11,630 (elected) - Kevin Allen Winters: 4789 - Rob Kent: 2462 - Janine RangiMarie Bosma:384 - Helen Louise Hindmarsh: 331
Council - Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: 10,145 (elected) - Trevor Maxwell: 9162 (elected) - Charles William Sturt: 9004 (elected) - Dave Donaldson: 8955 (elected) - Tania Tapsell: 8798 (elected) - Mark Gould: 8453 (elected) - Karen Hunt: 8238 (elected) - Peter Bentley: 8123 (elected) - Glenys Searancke: 7761 (elected) - Janet Wepa: 6984 (elected) - Rob Kent: 6830 (elected) - Mike McVicker: 6619 (elected) - Julie Calnan: 6541 - Fraser Newman: 6226 - Nick Chater: 5883 - Leandra Bowen: 5634 - Reynold Macpherson: 4856 - Dave Patterson: 4841 - Waitsu Wu: 4368 - Bill Hedges: 4338 - Victor Storey: 3934 - Yvonne (Te Rangikaheke) Bidois: 3901 - Kingsley Ridings: 3425 - Hemi Bennett: 2854 - Carolyn Santiago: 2831 - Debs Rahurahu: 2708 - June Parata: 2597 - Helen Hindmarsh: 2487 - Mericia Waqanimaravu: 2412 - Ratu Tuhou Tibble: 2242 - Alexis Lewgor: 2141
Lakes Community Board - Geoff Palmer: 654 (elected) - Leo Meharry: 599 (elected) - Phill Thomass: 561 (elected) - John Dyer: 521 (elected) - Davey Gardiner: 385 - Harry Dixon: 185
Voter return was 43.44 per cent, being 19,836 voting papers, excluding special votes.