Election Results
PRELIMINARY RESULTS RELEASE
Sunday, 9 October 2016 - 10:00am
For Immediate Release
Preliminary results (all votes cast except special votes) for the 2016 Western Bay of Plenty District Council and Community Board elections follow.
Please note:
Preliminary results (all votes cast except special votes) replace progress results (approximately 95% of all votes cast) that were announced yesterday.
Final results (which include special votes) should be available by Thursday, 13 October 2013.
It is anticipated an inaugural meeting of Council will take place in November 2016.
Candidates elected to the position of Mayor, ward councillor or community board member are highlighted in bold type and underlined below.
Please see attached pdf which details votes received for each candidate.
Mayor
Candidate
TOHIARIKI, Kevin
LALLY, Mike
MERRIMAN, Gwenda
THWAITES, Don
WEBBER, Garry
Katikati-Waihi Beach Ward (3)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
BOWYER, Phil
MARSHALL, David
GOUDIE, Ross
WILLIAMS, Mike
TOHIARIKI, Kevin
MACKAY, Peter
Kaimai Ward (4)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
HUMPHREYS, Christina
THWAITES, Don
DEAN, Mark
LIVINGSTON-POOLEY, Tracy
MURRAY-BENGE, Margaret
PALMER, John
Maketu-Te Puke Ward (4)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
RATU, Bertie
DALLY, Grant
MARSH, Kevin
LALLY, Mike
SCRIMGEOUR, John
CANTLON, Gus
GUNN-THOMAS, Karyl
COLMORE, Margaret
Katikati Community Board (4)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
MARTIN, Brian
WARREN, Ben
HOBBS, Jenny
DUNLOP, Sam
GIBBS, Brendan
MAYO, Norm
Waihi Beach Community Board (4)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
MILLS, Derek
PARSONS, Ruth
HEPENSTALL, Brian
ROBERTS, Marilyn
SOLE, Allan
Te Puke Community Board (4)
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Candidate
BUTTON, Bev
LALLY, Mike *
MILLER, Peter
DALLY, Grant*
DUGMORE, Joan
*Note that as Messrs Dally and Lally were also elected as Maketu-Te Puke Ward Councillors there will need to be a by-election for one position, while the fifth polling candidate (Joan Dugmore) will be declared elected as a member of the Te Puke board.
