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Election results for Horizons Regional Council #2

Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council #2

Local body voting closed at 12 noon today and the second progress results are now available on Horizons Regional Council’s website’swww.horizons.govt.nz.

Horizons electoral officer Craig Grant says that while these results are not final, they provide a snapshot of results so far.

“It is possible the final outcome may differ from the preliminary results,” says Mr Grant.

“Progressive results will continue to be posted on the elections page of our website throughout the week until the special votes have been accounted for and a final declaration of results are posted around 13 October.

At this stage the results are as follows:

Further results for Wanganui are not expected through until approximately 4pm today.


At this stage the results are as follows:



8 October 2016
2.30pm

PROGRESS RESULTS OF ELECTION – OCTOBER 2016

MANAWATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL
(trading as Horizons Regional Council)


MANAWATU-RANGITIKEI CONSTITUENCY (two members)
There was no election for this constituency as Bruce GORDON and Gordon MCKELLAR were elected unopposed.






PALMERSTON NORTH CONSTITUENCY (four members)
Unknown% of votes counted
Rachel KEEDWELL 9,902
Pat KELLY 9,713
Paul RIEGER 9,479
Wiremu Kingi TE AWE AWE 8,906
Amey BELL-BOOTH 8,200
Ralph PUGMIRE 5,998
Blank Votes 1,457
Informal Votes 270

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RUAPEHU CONSTITUENCY (one member)
95% of votes counted
Bruce ROLLINSON 1,928
John CHAPMAN 825
Blank Votes 445
Informal Votes 3


TARARUA CONSTITUENCY (one member)
98% of votes counted
John BARROW 2,998
Andrew DAY 1,558
Lorraine STEPHENSON 1,263
Blank Votes 381
Informal Votes 11


WANGANUI CONSTITUENCY (two members)
??% of votes counted
Jeremy AUSTIN
David COTTON
Nicola YOUNG
Allan WRIGGLESWORTH
Blank Votes
Informal Votes


HOROWHENUA-KAIRANGA CONSTITUENCY
98% of votes counted
Lindsay BURNELL 5,736
Colleen SHELDON 4,988
Geoffrey KANE 4,203
Sam FERGUSON 4,165
Christine MORIARTY 2,730
Blank Votes 1,016
Informal Votes 53

Craig Grant
Electoral Officer
Horizons Regional Council
Palmerston North


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