2016 election results
2016 Triennial Elections DECLARATION OF RESULT
The final result for the Rotorua Lakes Council elections held on Saturday 8th October is as follows.
| Mayoralty
| Votes Received
| |
|---|
| CHADWICK, Stephanie (Steve)
| 8,990
|
| | |
| MACPHERSON, Reynold
| Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers
| 6,127
|
| KENT, Rob
| Independent
| 3,328
|
| GOULD, Mark
| 1,763
|
| KINGI, RangiMarie
| Independent - Tohunga - Maori Researcher
| 412
|
| RAKEI-CLARK, John
| Independent
| 256
|
| LOUIS, Frances
| Te Ropu Awangawanga - CONCERN
| 135
|
| | |
| INFORMAL
| 62
|
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS
| 470
|
| Stephanie (Steve) Chadwick is declared elected. |
Council - At Large
(10 vacancies)
| Votes Received
| |
|---|
| TAPSELL, Tania
| Independent
| 9,567
|
| BENTLEY, Peter
| A Practical Man
| 8,177
|
| RAUKAWA-TAIT, Merepeka
| 7,575
|
| MAXWELL, Trevor
| 7,169
|
| DONALDSON, Dave
| 7,059
|
| GOULD, Mark
| 6,744
|
| KUMAR, Raj
| Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers
| 6,687
|
| KENT, Rob
| Independent
| 6,509
|
| STURT, Charles William
| Independent
| 6,285
|
| HUNT, Karen
| Independent
| 5,896
|
| | |
| MCVICKER, Mike
| Independent
| 5,758
|
| CALNAN, Julie
| 5,671
|
| BURNS, Stuart
| Elect for Professional Governance
| 5,527
|
| WEPA, Janet
| Independent
| 5,165
|
| FISCHER, Shelly Riach
| Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers
| 4,963
|
| BIDDLE, Kingi
| 4,910
|
| DYER, John
| Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers
| 4,905
|
| MACKENZIE, Rosemary
| Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers
| 4,867
|
| KIEL, Eraia
| 4,724
|
| PRITCHARD, Leonie
| A Common Sense Solution For Rotorua
| 4,266
|
| MARRINER, Haydn
| Independent
| 3,986
|
| JOYCE, Annette Mary
| Independent
| 3,952
|
| WU, Waitsu
| 3,854
|
| WINDELL, Charlie
| 3,821
|
| WEBBER, Warren
| Vote Webber Vote Better
| 3,532
|
| DANIELS, Rawiri
| Independent
| 3,364
|
| WARU, David
| 3,231
|
| BENFELL, Natasha
| Independent
| 2,922
|
| SKIPWITH, Kiri Lorraine
| Independent
| 2,888
|
| STOREY, Victor
| Independent
| 2,733
|
| GIELEN, Joseph
| Independent
| 2,479
|
| STAITE, Michael
| Independent
| 2,097
|
| SANTIAGO, Carolyn
| CommunityWorks
| 2,029
|
| HEDGES, Bill
| Independent
| 2,015
|
| HOWARD, Bobby Mihi
| Independent
| 1,576
|
| INFORMAL
| 116
|
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS
| 175
|
| | |
| Peter Bentley, Dave Donaldson, Mark Gould, Karen Hunt, Rob Kent, Raj Kumar, Trevor Maxwell, Merepeka Raukawa-Tait, Charles William Sturt and Tania Tapsell are declared elected. |
Rotorua Lakes Community Board
(4 vacancies)
| Votes Received
| |
|---|
| STANTON, Jim
| 736
|
| CHATER, Nick
| 676
|
| THOMASS, Phill
| Vote Rotorua Lakes Community
| 555
|
| STEVENS, Fred
| 538
|
| DOUGLAS, Jerry
| 493
|
| GRAY, Ryan
| 473
|
| CALLAGHAN, Neil
| 435
|
| INFORMAL
| 2
|
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS
| 214
|
| | |
| Nick Chater, Jim Stanton, Fred Stevens and Phill Thomass are declared elected. |
The voter return was 45.99%, being 21,252 votes, excluding special votes.
Warwick Lampp
Electoral Officer
Rotorua Lakes Council
14 October 2016
