Timaru District Council Timaru Ward By-election 2017

DECLARATION OF RESULT

In accordance with section 86 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I hereby declare the results for the following election held on Tuesday 5 September 2017.

I confirm that the official result was determined after the scrutiny of the roll was completed, the validity of all special votes was determined and all valid votes were counted.

Timaru Ward (1 vacancy) Votes Received

BOWEN, Nigel William 5,241

ROGERS, Mark Francis 1,795
BRIEN, Anthony Raymond 1,338
JACKSON, Owen (OJ) Francis Independent 1,255
CLEVERLEY, Donald Murray Douglas 823

INFORMAL 12
BLANK VOTING PAPERS 19

I therefore declare Nigel William BOWEN to be elected.

The voter return was 45.23%, being 10,483 voting papers.

Mark Low
Electoral Officer
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