Following the close of nominations at 12pm today, Friday 12 August, the following candidates have been confirmed for elections within the Westland District Council area:
Electoral Issue
Candidate
Mayor
Te Arohanui (TC) Cook

Helen Lash

Latham Martin

Richard Osmaston

Philip Paterson

Christopher Rea

Northern Ward Elected Member (3 vacancies)
Reilly Burden

Jacquie Grant

Ian Hustwick

Jane Neale

Hokitika Ward Elected Member (3 vacancies)
Donna Baird

David Carruthers

Paul (Tanka) Davidson

Richard (Gray) Eatwell

Steven Gillett

Allen Hurley

Southern Ward Elected Member (2 vacancies)
Ashley Cassin

Alana (Poppy) Gordon

Helen Lash

Brian Manera

Gavin Molloy

Development West Coast (Westland District) (1 vacancy)
Glenys Byrne

Rebecca Pearson

David Provis

Nominations can be viewed here: https://www.electionz.com/LGENominations/ELT57WL22_candidates.htm

Elections will be required for the electoral issues where the number of candidates exceeds the number of positions available. Voting papers and information about the candidates will be mailed out to Westland District Council electors on Friday 16 September. Voting will close at midday on Saturday 8 October 2022.

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