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Preliminary Election Results Whangarei District Council
The preliminary results in the 2022 Whangarei District Council local government election have been released and there has been no change to the line-up of Mayor and Councillors elected yesterday.
www.wdc.govt.nz/ElectionResults
The final results announced between 13 and 19 October.
Progress Results
Mayor
Vincent Cocurullo is in a comfortable lead in the race for the Mayoralty with 7132 votes, followed by Mike Budd with 4984 and Ken Couper in third with 4287.
The successful ward councillor candidates are:
Bream Bay General Ward
Ken Couper
Phil Halse
Hikurangi-Coastal General Ward
Gavin Benney
Scott McKenzie
Mangakahia-Maungatapere General Ward
Simon Reid
Whangārei District Māori Ward
Deb Harding
Phoenix Ruka
Whangārei Heads General Ward
Patrick Holmes
Whangārei Urban General Ward
Vince Cocurullo
Jayne Golightly
Paul Yovich
Carol Peters
Nicholas Connop
Marie Olsen
Whangarei District Council Chief Executive Simon Weston thanked all candidates in the election for their vision, courage and commitment to their communities.
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