

https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK2407/S00594/preliminary-results-tauranga-city-council-election.htm

Preliminary Results: Tauranga City Council Election

Sunday, 21 July 2024, 5:48 pm
Press Release: Tauranga City Council

The preliminary results for the Tauranga City Council election shows Mahé Drysdale is Tauranga’s new mayor after voting closed at midday yesterday.

Mahé Drysdale: 16,178
Greg Brownless: 10,293
Ria Hall: 8,612
Tina Salisbury: 7,183

As of midday Saturday, 20 July, the number of votes returned stands at 37.88 percent with special votes still to be counted.

Ward	Candidate leading as at 100 percent of returned voting papers
Mauao/Mount Maunganui	Jen Scoular
Matua-Otūmoetai	Glen Crowther
Te Papa	Rod Taylor
Bethlehem	Kevin Schuler
Tauriko	Marten Rozeboom
Welcome Bay	Hautapu Baker
Arataki	Rick Curach
Pāpāmoa	Steve Morris
Te Awanui	Mikaere Sydney

The final result will be announced on Thursday and the new council will be sworn in on Friday, 2 August 2024.